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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Zeki Sezgin

The conditions that Dr. Zeki Sezgin treats are listed below:

  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Skin Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Lung Cancer

The goal of breast cancer surgery is to excise the tumor and a portion of the surrounding tissues while conserving the breast. Breast cancer surgery methods may vary in the amount of breast tissue which is removed with the tumor. This depends on the overall tumor location, how far it has spread, as well as one’s personal feelings. The surgeons also remove some lymph nodes under this arm so that these can be removed. This helps your doctor to plan your treatment.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Zeki Sezgin

Your symptoms depend on the type of cancer you are affected with, what is the stage, the location of cancer, and how far it has spread in the body. Cancer may cause any type of symptoms or signs. A sign can be seen by others, such as a fever, vomiting, and breathing. Symptoms can be perceived only by the person is suffering from the condition. Around 200 types of cancer are known till date and all these can cause different symptoms. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:

  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Bone pain
  • Hoarseness
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Headache
  • A new cough that doesn't go away

Operating hours of Dr. Zeki Sezgin

Dr Zeki Sezgin is available for consultation from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor’s clinic is closed on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Zeki Sezgin

The list of popular procedures that Dr Zeki Sezgin performs for cancer treatment is given below

  • Oral cancer Treatment

The surgical oncologist can perform even the most complicated cases with ease. The doctor has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures. There are two types of cancer surgery - minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. In open surgery, a surgical oncologist makes a large incision, to remove the tumor and some of the adjacent healthy tissues. Minimally invasive surgery involves laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • Anadolu University Faculty of Medicine
  • SSK Istanbul Education and Research Hospital

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Tokat Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Oral cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Zeki Sezgin have?
Dr. Zeki Sezgin is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Tokat, Turkey.
Does Dr. Zeki Sezgin offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Zeki Sezgin have?
Dr. Zeki Sezgin is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon with training in various procedures for diagnosing or removing cancerous growths. The common procedures performed by a surgical oncologist are biopsy and surgery for the removal of cancerous growth. Surgical oncologists can also perform surgeries to determine the areas cancer has spread. In some circumstances, surgical oncologists might also perform preventive surgery. In some cases, you may have surgery and get additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. In such cases, surgical oncologists are an important part of the patient’s cancer care team.

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

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of cancer are:

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

A biopsy is a procedure in which a piece of tissue from your body is removed to analyze it in a laboratory. It is an effective way to diagnose cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

Your primary doctor will refer you to a surgical oncologist when he finds your symptoms similar to that of cancer. The surgical oncologist will tell you to get some tests done to diagnose cancer. If cancer is diagnosed, the doctor will design your treatment plan which will include some surgical procedures. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis