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About Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz

Conditions treated by Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz

A medical oncologist treats different types of cancer using different techniques like hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist works with other specialists to design a treatment plan according to the type and nature of cancer, age of the patient, stage of cancer. They discuss cancer diagnosis with you, including the stage and type you have. They also assist you to manage the cancer symptoms as well as treatment side effects. Some of the conditions Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz treats are:

  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Breast and Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Certain Types of Cancer that have been Resistant to Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment (e.g. Melanoma)
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Ependymomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz

Different types of cancer produce different signs and symptoms. It is very crucial to detect cancer in the early stages. Early detection of cancer helps in the effective treatment of cancer. Some of the symptoms look like those produced in other health conditions. It is highly suggested to consult an oncologist who will evaluate the symptoms and will suggest tests to detect cancer. With the advancement of medical technology, a number of diagnostic techniques are available which can effectively diagnose cancer. You must see a medical oncologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms of cancer::

  • Skin changes, such as yellowing, darkening or redness of the skin, sores that won't heal, or changes to existing moles
  • Persistent, unexplained muscle or joint pain
  • Persistent cough or trouble breathing
  • Persistent, unexplained fevers or night sweats
  • Changes in bowel or bladder habits
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Unexplained bleeding or bruising
  • Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin
  • Hoarseness
  • Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain
  • Persistent indigestion or discomfort after eating
  • Fatigue

Operating Hours of Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz

You can find Doctor Ibrahim Yildiz in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You can connect with the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available in the given time due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Yildiz

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Ibrahim Yildiz performs are:

  • Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is a common procedure for the treatment of a certain type of cancer. It involves the use of chemicals to kill growing cancer cells in the body. Chemotherapy medications can be used alone or combined with other drugs to treat a variety of cancers. A medical oncologist can also use hormone therapy for cancer treatment. This procedure is often used after surgery to reduce the risk of cancer returning back. In some cases, it is used before surgery. Hormone therapy is also used to treat cancer that has returned after treatment.

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology
  • 2006 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 2003 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • 2015 - Currently Acibadem Health Group
  • 2013 - 2015 Izmir Katip Celebi University Ataturk Education and Research Hospital / Medical Oncology Clinic
  • 2009 - 2010 Military Academy Command / Military Service
  • 2007 - 2009 Kagithane State Hospital / Mandatory Service
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • European Society of Medical Oncology
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Lung Cancers
  • Turkish Medical Oncology Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer: A Guide to Clinical Practice.
  • The role of FOLFOXIRI in chemorefractory metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
  • Prognostic Factors for Survival in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients with Brain Metastases Receiving Targeted Therapy.
  • Is Change in Hemoglobin Level a Predictive Biomarker of Tyrosine Kinase Efficacy in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma? A Turkish Oncology Group Study.

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PROCEDURES

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ibrahm Yildiz have?
Dr. Ibrahm Yildiz is a specialized Medical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ibrahm Yildiz offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ibrahm Yildiz have?
Dr. Ibrahm Yildiz is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 13 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

A medical oncologist treats cancer using different methods, such as biological therapies, chemotherapy, hormonal therapies, and other targeted treatments. People often consider medical oncologists as their primary cancer doctor. They also assist their patients to manage side effects, and they help monitor well-being. Very often, patients follow up with medical oncologists post-treatment. Medical oncologists coordinate cancer treatment plans and monitor people for possible side effects. In cases of incurable cancer, a medical oncologist suggests palliative or hospice care for patients. They mainly help patients manage cancer.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a medical oncologist?

A medical oncologist would suggest the below tests to be performed to diagnose cancer:

  • Biopsy
  • Physical Exam
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Imaging Tests
  • Cancer Screening

Biopsy is the most preferred test to confirm cancer. It is the removal of a small amount of tissue from specific parts of your body followed by examination under a microscope to find the presence of cancer or any other abnormalities.

When should you go to see a medical oncologist?

An individual will see a medical oncologist when the primary care doctor suspects that the person has cancer. The primary doctor may use various diagnostic tests to diagnose a patient. If the tests shows signs of cancer, the primary care physician refers the patient to an oncologist. You need to see a medical oncologist if you experience the symptoms listed below:

  1. Change in bowel or bladder habits
  2. Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
  3. Change in a wart/mole
  4. Nagging cough
  5. A sore throat
  6. Unusual bleeding or discharge
  7. Lump in the breast or elsewhere

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