Prof. Murat Cantasdemir biography:

Prof. Murat Cantasdemir is a highly respected expert in Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology with over 30 years of medical and academic experience. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1993 and completed his specialization in radiology in 1997 at the same institution. After earning his associate professorship in 2005 and full professorship in 2012, he went on to play a key role in developing interventional radiology practices in Turkey.

Areas of Expertise:

• Interventional Radiology
• Interventional Oncology
• Vascular and Non-Vascular Interventional Procedures
• Image-Guided Tumor Ablation
• Chemoembolization and Radioembolization
• Minimally Invasive Cancer Treatments

Education:

• 1993 – Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 1997 – Specialization in Radiology, Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2005 – Associate Professor in Radiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2012 – Professor of Radiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Professional Experience:

• 1994–2018: Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2002–2018: Division of Interventional Radiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2010–2014: Interventional Radiologist, Acıbadem Maslak Hospital
• 2015–2021: Interventional Radiologist, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
• 2021–Present:
  • Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Istanbul Şişli Memorial Hospital

Academic and Scientific Contributions:

• Authored over 60 peer-reviewed scientific articles published in international and national journals.
• Presented more than 100 papers and abstracts at international and national scientific congresses.
• Delivered numerous invited lectures at international and national scientific meetings.
• Contributed as author and translator to several book chapters in the field of interventional radiology and oncology.

Professional Memberships:

• Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)
• Fellow of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (FCIRSE)
• Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology
• Turkish Society of Radiology
• Turkish Society of Neuroradiology
• Turkish Society of Interventional Oncology