Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam is a distinguished radiation oncologist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 33 years of clinical experience. She currently serves as the Head of the Radiation Oncology Department at Memorial Şişli Hospital, a leading institution known for its advanced cancer treatment technologies and patient-centered care.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam
Years of Experience: 33 years
Specialty: Radiation Oncology
Current Position: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
Languages Spoken: English
Online Consultations: Available
Educational Background
Medical Degree: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (1986–1992)
Residency in Radiation Oncology: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1992–1996)
2015–Present: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
2013–2015: Medical Director, Oncology Institute, Istanbul University
2012–2013: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul
2009–2011: Professor, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
2004–2009: Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
1996–2004: Specialist, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
1992–1996: Research Assistant, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Academic Contributions
Teaching Positions: Professor at Istanbul University, Department of Radiation Oncology
Lectures and Courses: Regular speaker at national and international oncology conferences and workshops
Research Interests: Gastrointestinal tumors, lung cancer, breast cancer, stereotactic radiosurgery
Conference Participation: Active involvement in numerous oncology congresses and symposiums
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam specializes in the treatment of various cancers using advanced radiation therapy techniques. Her areas of expertise include:
Gastrointestinal Cancers: Treatment of esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers
Lung Cancer: Management of non-small cell and small cell lung cancers
Breast Cancer: Comprehensive radiotherapy approaches for early and advanced stages
Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Precision treatment for brain tumors and other localized malignancies
TrueBeam Technology: Utilization of advanced TrueBeam systems for targeted radiotherapy
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam has made significant contributions to the field of radiation oncology through her research and publications:
International Peer-Reviewed Journals: Authored 40 articles
National Peer-Reviewed Journals: Published 18 articles
Conference Proceedings: Presented 24 papers at international conferences and 150 at national meetings
Books and Chapters: Contributed to national oncology textbooks and chapters
Her research focuses on improving radiotherapy techniques and outcomes for patients with various types of cancer.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to her patients. Her approach includes:
Patient-Centered Communication: Ensuring patients are well-informed and involved in treatment decisions
Empathy and Support: Offering emotional support throughout the treatment journey
International Patient Services: Providing online consultations and assistance for patients traveling from abroad
Cultural Sensitivity: Respecting diverse backgrounds and tailoring care to individual needs
Professional Affiliations
Turkish Society of Cardiology
Turkish Society of Oncology
Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology: Board of Management Member, Vice President
Turkish Lung Cancer Society: Board of Management Member
European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
Turkish Society of Oncology Scientific Advisory Board: Member and Editor in Chief
Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences: Scientific Advisory Board Member
FAQs
Is Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam board-certified?
Yes, she is a board-certified radiation oncologist with extensive experience in the field.
What types of treatments does she perform?
She specializes in advanced radiotherapy techniques, including TrueBeam and stereotactic radiosurgery, for various cancers such as breast, lung, and gastrointestinal tumors.
Does she treat international patients?
Yes, Dr. Kaytan Sağlam offers online consultations and comprehensive care packages for international patients, including accommodation and translation services.
How long is the typical hospital stay for radiotherapy?
The duration varies depending on the treatment plan, but packages often include a stay of up to 45 days to complete the therapy sessions.
What languages does she speak?
She is proficient in English, facilitating communication with international patients.
Are online consultations available?
Yes, online consultations are available, allowing patients to discuss their treatment options remotely.
What is the cost of radiotherapy packages?
Comprehensive radiotherapy packages, including treatment sessions and additional services, range from $7,150 to $12,550.
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09/06/2021 ile 09/07/2021 tarihleri arasında memorial şişli hastahanesi Radyasyon bölümünde prostattan 20 gün ışın tedavim yapıldı.
Bu süre zarfında başarılı çalışmaları ile bize hastalığımızı unutturan ve ömrümüze ömür katan başta Onkoloji Profesörü Sayın Esra Sağlam Kaytan hanımefendi olmak üzere tüm değerli ekibine sonsuz teşekkürlerimi sunar,sağlıklı ve mutlu günler geçirmelerini dilerim.
Rabbimiz (c.c), Esra Kaytan SAĞLAM hocamızı karşımıza çıkardı. Evel Allah (c.c) sonra Esra hanımın moral ve tedavisi ile annemin rahim ağzı kanseri tedavisi olumlu sonuçlandı. Esra hanım gerçekten bilgi ve birikimi ile donanımlı bir doktor. Aynı zamanda çok ilgili ve düşünceli. Sizin her şeyinizi düşünüyor ve yardımcı oluyor. Rabbim böyle doktorları başımızdan eksik etmesin. Rabbim Esra hanıma hayırlı ve huzurlu sevdikleri ile nice ömürler verir inşAllah.
Mükemmel bir doktor.Aileden biri gibi .Esra hanıma çok şeyler borçluyum .2004 yılında Akciğer CA teşhisiyle hastası oldum.Allaha bin şükür ,önce Allah sonra Esra hanım ve Mert Başaran isimli 2 melek sayesinde hala yaşıyorum:)Her ikisinede çokkkk çokkkkk teşekkür ediyorum.Allah onlar gibi doktorları başımızdan eksik etmesin .
2009 yılında babam süreyya ÖZOĞUL a akciğer ca tanısı kondu. ve ilk rapor sonuçlarında tedavisiz 1 ay tedavilen 7 belki sekiz 8 ay yaşar dendi. ancak dokturumuz Esra SAĞLAM GAYTAN bunu ALLAH bilir diyerek babamın tedavisine başladı hocamızla tedaviz boyunca babmın yaşlı olmasından dolayı çok zor günler geçirdik bu günlerde hacamız esra hanımın sabrı ve hanım efendiliği ile bugünlere geldik şimdiye kadar hocamız esra hanıma yazılan tüm övgüler bence çokkkk ama çokkk az kalıyor gerçekten mükemmel bir doktor ve hanım efendi bir insan 1 ila 8 ay denilen babam tabi önce ALLAH ın verdiği ömürdür ama hocamız esra hanımın katkılarıyla hala ayaktayız ve tedavimize devam ediyoruz iyi ki varsınız iyi ki tüm hastalrınız ve bizimlesiniz sonsuz şükran ve saygılarımı sunar Esra Hocamın Çapa Tıp Fakültesi için ve tüm hastalar için mükemmel bir doktor olduğunu burdan sizlere haykıyorum hastanın kızı yasemin enül
Meme ca hastasi annemin tedavi surecinde hicbir zaman bilgisini ve emegini eksik etmemus kendini gercekten bu meslege adamis ender doktorlardan. Hala tum yogunluguna ragmen tedavimizde yardimci oldugu icin tavsiye ediyorum. Ayrica tedabimiz boyunca yeni yontemler uygulayip arastiran bi doktor. Iyiki varsiniz esra hocam..
2.5 sene once meme ca hastası olduğunu öğrendiğimiz annemin tedavisi için emeğini,yardimlarını ve bilgisini esirgemeyen bir doktor. Tüm yoğunluğuna rağmen sabırla ve sefkatla hastalarina ve hasta yakinlarına yaklasimi icin sonsuz tesekkurler. Siz olmasaydiniz ben annemle bugunleri goremezdim. Kendini mesleğine adamıs bir doktor. Esra Kaytan Sağlam'ın değerinin daha fazla bilinmesi gerek .
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