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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tamer Aksoy is a distinguished nuclear medicine physician with over two decades of clinical and academic experience. He currently practices at the Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Full Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tamer Aksoy
- Years of Experience: Over 25 years
- Specialization: Nuclear Medicine, with a focus on PET/CT imaging and radionuclide therapies
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey, 2000
- Residency: Nuclear Medicine, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, completed in 2009
- Associate Professorship: Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, awarded in February 2023
- International Training: Observer in PET imaging, lymphoscintigraphy, and radionuclide therapies at the Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2012
Procedures performed by the doctor
Оophorectomy
$2500 - $3000
Radiotherapy
$8000 - $12000
Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2500 - $4500
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18000 - $25000
Lobectomy
$9600 - $9600
Laparoscopic nephrectomy
$7590 - $7590
Nephrectomy
$7000 - $11000
Physiotherapy
$850 - $1000
Plastic surgery for cardiac valve
$12000 - $15000
Removal of colon cancer
$7500 - $13000
Stomach cancer surgery
$13000 - $15000
Metabolic surgery
$3932 - $3932
Bone marrow transplantation
$35000 - $60000
Immunotherapy
$3500 - $6000
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$2615 - $2824
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$18000 - $25000
Limb prosthetics
$1000 - $1200
Craniotomy
$6500 - $9000
Transurethral resection of the bladder
$3000 - $6900
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$3750 - $4500
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$8000 - $12000
Whipple surgery
$14500 - $15000
Atrial septal defect surgery
$12000 - $12000
Brain tumor removal
$6000 - $8000
Breast cancer surgery
$4000 - $6000
Brachytherapy
$4000 - $4000
Knee Arthroscopy
$8000 - $11000
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$8000 - $8000
Thyroid resection
$4300 - $5500
Radioiodine therapy
$4000 - $5000
Mastectomy
$2500 - $3500
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2800 - $3000
Chemotherapy
$1500 - $2500
Prostatectomy
$5000 - $11200
Coronary angiography
$1500 - $1700
Discectomy
$3500 - $5000
Cochlear implant placement
$19708 - $22081
Heart Valve Replacement
$12000 - $12000
Omentectomy
$6400 - $6400
Rotator cuff repair surgery
$9000 - $13000
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Nuclear Medicine Physician at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center, Istanbul, since May 2023
- Previous Roles:
- Assistant Professor, Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine
- Lecturer, Acıbadem Hospitals Group and Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine
- Practitioner, Endocrinology Department, SSK Ankara Etlik Education and Research Hospital
- Management Representative, SSK Tavşanlı Hospital
- Clinical Focus: Patient management and follow-up in PET/CT examinations and radionuclide therapies
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Positions:
- Lecturer at Afyon Kocatepe University, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, and Health Sciences University Hamidiye Medical Faculty
- Research Interests: Radionuclide therapies, nephrourology, nuclear cardiology, PET-CT imaging, pediatric nuclear medicine, thyroid carcinomas
- Conference Participation: Invited speaker and session chair at various national and international meetings
- Guideline Development: Contributor to Practice Guidelines published by the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society
- Mentorship: Educator in the “Nuclear Medicine School” organized by the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Aksoy’s clinical expertise encompasses a range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in nuclear medicine:
- PET/CT Imaging: Utilizing positron emission tomography/computed tomography for accurate disease diagnosis and monitoring
- Radionuclide Therapies: Administering targeted radioactive treatments for various cancers
- Radioactive Iodine Therapy: Treating thyroid disorders using I-131
- Lutetium-177 and Actinium Therapies: Advanced treatments for neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer
- Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE): Delivering radiation directly to liver tumors
- Ga-68 PSMA and DOTA PET Imaging: Advanced imaging techniques for prostate and neuroendocrine tumors
- Scintigraphy Imaging: Functional imaging of organs such as the thyroid, bones, and kidneys
Publications and Research
Dr. Aksoy has an extensive publication record, contributing significantly to the field of nuclear medicine:
- Peer-Reviewed Articles: Authored 46 articles in domestic and international journals
- Book Chapters: Contributed to 2 book chapters published by national and international publishers
- Notable Studies:
- Correlations between histopathologic and scintigraphic parameters of salivary glands in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome – Clinical Rheumatology, 2012
- Contribution of 18F NaF PET to oncological 18F FDG PET – Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2013
- Evaluating the Role of Routine Prone Acquisition on Visual Evaluation of SPECT Images – Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2015
- Research Leadership: Principal investigator in a completed multi-center international study on kidney tumors
Patient Care Philosophy
- Patient-Centered Approach: Emphasizes clear communication, empathy, and patient education to ensure informed decision-making
- International Patient Services: Offers online consultations, facilitating access to care for patients worldwide
- Cultural Sensitivity: Provides care tailored to the cultural and individual needs of each patient
- Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based nuclear medicine services
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society
- European Association of Nuclear Medicine
- Reviewer: Serves as a reviewer for various international journals in the field of nuclear medicine
FAQs
- Is Dr. Tamer Aksoy board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Aksoy is a board-certified nuclear medicine specialist, having completed his specialization at Hacettepe University in 2009.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- Dr. Aksoy performs a variety of nuclear medicine procedures, including PET/CT imaging, radionuclide therapies, radioactive iodine therapy, Lutetium-177 and Actinium therapies, and Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE).
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Aksoy offers services to international patients, including online consultations, ensuring accessible care regardless of location.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for radionuclide therapy?
- The duration of hospital stay varies depending on the specific treatment and patient condition. Dr. Aksoy provides personalized care plans to optimize treatment outcomes.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Aksoy is proficient in English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
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