Prof. MD. Nuri Faruk Aykan
Medical Oncology
Areas Of Interests
Renowned Medical Oncologist Delivering Personalized Cancer Care at İstinye University Liv Hospital
Prof. MD. Nuri Faruk Aykan is a distinguished medical oncologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, specializing in comprehensive cancer care including colorectal, gastric, pancreatic cancers, and neuroendocrine tumors. With extensive training and experience at Ankara University and Istanbul University Oncology Institutes, as well as international research exposure in France, Prof. Aykan combines evidence-based therapies and immunotherapy to offer advanced, personalized treatment options. His patient-centric approach focuses on precise diagnosis, innovative treatment modalities, and compassionate support, ensuring optimal outcomes and improved quality of life for cancer patients.
At İstinye University Liv Hospital, Prof. Aykan utilizes cutting-edge oncology diagnostics and therapies, supported by a multidisciplinary team dedicated to holistic patient care. His commitment to integrating scientific advancements with empathetic clinical practice embodies the hospital’s vision of delivering world-class, individualized oncology treatment.
Prof. Aykan is a highly respected academic and researcher affiliated with İstinye University, with a prolific publication record and active involvement in national and international oncology societies such as ASCO and ESMO. His research has contributed significantly to the understanding and treatment of digestive and systemic cancers, earning accolades including the first prize at the 2013 Turkish Cancer Research and Warfare Organization National Cancer Congress.
As an educator and mentor, Prof. Aykan nurtures future oncologists and medical researchers, fostering a culture of clinical excellence and innovation. His ongoing commitment to integrating research findings into clinical practice ensures that patients at İstinye University Liv Hospital receive the most effective, up-to-date oncologic care grounded in scientific rigor and human compassion.
- ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
- ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology)
- ESDO (European Society of Digestive Oncology)
- 2013 Turkish Cancer Research and Warfare Organization 20th National Cancer Congress First Prize (with KOLONTÜRK Study)
- 1976 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine graduation 1st prize
- 1970-1976 TUBITAK unrequited university scholarship