Alper Toker

Prof. Dr. Alper Toker is one of Türkiye’s foremost thoracic surgeons, internationally recognized for his work in minimally invasive and robotic lung cancer surgery. With over 25 years of experience, he has contributed to developing new techniques in VATS and robotic thoracic oncology. His leadership in teaching and research has made him a reference figure in modern thoracic surgery.

Author of 70+ papers including: – Robotic thoracic surgery: outcomes and challenges (Ann Thorac Surg, 2022) – VATS lobectomy in lung cancer patients (Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 2021) – Advanced mediastinal tumor resections (Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2020)