Dr. Esra Kaytan
Glioblastoma Tumor of the Head of the Pancreas Stomach Cancer Lung Cancer Breast Cancer Bowel Cancer
About the doctor
Dr. Esra Kaytan was born in Kocaeli, Turkey. She is a radiation oncology specialist at the Memorial Sisli Hospital. She is also performing duties as the President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology. In addition to offering radiation therapy treatment to her patients, Dr. Kaytan carefully chalks out the nutritional plan for her patients to make the treatment procedure effective.
Educational Background
- Dr. Esra Kaytan completed her medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University (1992)
- For her specialization degree in Radiation Oncology, she went to IU Oncology Institute
- Received the title of Assoc. Professor (2004)
- Dr. Esra got the title of Professor (2009)
Professional Career
- Dr. Esra Kaytan started her career as a Research Assistant at the Istanbul University (1992- 1996)
- Worked as a Specialist (Radiation Oncology) at the Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University (1996-2004)
- Promoted to the post of Assoc. Prof at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University (2004-2009)
- Performed her duties as a Professor at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University (2009-2011)
- Joined the Bezmialem Vakif University, and was appointed as the Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology (2012- 2013)
- Appointed as the Medical Director of the Oncology Institute, Istanbul University (2013 - 2015)
- Currently, Dr. Esra is the Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sisli Hospital
Memberships in Professional organizations
Dr. Esra Kaytan is an esteemed member of many of Turkey’s reputed organizations and an International Organization which are:
- Turkish Oncology Society
- Turkish Lung Cancer Society (Member of the Management Board)
- Turkish Radiation Oncology Society (She is the Vice President and a member of the Management Board)
- European Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Society
- Dr. Esra is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Turkish Oncology Society and Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences
Achievements
Dr. Esra Kaytan has published 40 articles international and 18 articles in national peer-reviewed journals. She is also the author of many book chapters. She has presented her 24 research and findings in international conferences and 150 research findings in national journals.