Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam biography:
Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam is a highly accomplished Radiation Oncologist with over two decades of experience in clinical practice, research, and education. She currently leads the Radiation Oncology Department at Memorial Şişli Hospital and serves as a faculty member at Istanbul Medical Faculty. Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam has held key academic and administrative roles, including Deputy Director at Istanbul University Oncology Institute and Department Chair at Bezmialem Vakıf University. She is an active member of esteemed organizations such as ESTRO and ASTRO, with extensive contributions to oncological research, teaching, and publications in radiation oncology and cancer biology. Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam has been in this field since 1992, starting her medical career as a research assistant and continuing to work in radiation oncology for over 30 years.
Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam areas of expertise:
- Radiation oncology
- Treatment of various cancers using radiation therapy
- Advanced radiation techniques and technologies
- Patient care in oncology
Prof. Esra Kaytan Saglam education:
- 1992: MD, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty
- 1998: Specialization in Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
Academic Titles:
- 2004: Associate Professor in Radiation Oncology
- 2009: Professor in Radiation Oncology
Professional Experience:
1998–2004: Specialist in Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
2004–2019: Faculty Member and Deputy Director, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
2019–Present:
- Head of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Şişli Hospital
- Faculty Member, Istanbul Medical Faculty Radiation Oncology Department
Leadership Roles:
- Former Department Chair, Bezmialem Vakıf University Radiation Oncology
- Deputy Director, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
Professional Memberships:
- European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
- American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
- Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology