Cengiz Inal Emory Faculty
Cengiz Inal Emory Faculty

Cengiz Inal, MD

Hematology, Medical Oncology

4.9 - 723 Ratings

Emory Johns Creek Hospital Campus

6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste 107, Johns Creek, GA 30097 +1 More Locations

Booking information not available

(404) 778-1900

About

A board certified medical oncologist, Dr. Inal treats oncology and hematology patients with a wide array of malignancies. Prior to joining the faculty at Emory in 2023, he was an attending physician at Peninsula Cancer Institute/ Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia.

Dr. Inal completed his Doctor of Medicine at Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York.

Languages

  • English

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Physician Group Practice
  • Emory Healthcare Network
  • Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
  • Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Academic Title

  • Assistant Professor

Year Started Practicing

  • 2015

Locations

Emory Johns Creek Hospital Campus

6335 Hospital Parkway
Ste 107
Johns Creek, GA 30097

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Emory at Buford

3276 Buford Drive
Ste 202
Buford, GA 30519

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5 overall rating 723 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

4.9 Provider showed concern
4.9 Provider explained things clearly
4.9 Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 Provider included you in decisions
4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-30

Dr Inal is jut so good!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-28

Dr. Inal has been great to work with. He listens to me and is very knowledgeable about fighting cancer. I am so thankful that Dr. Inal is my doctor.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-27

The Dr. That I saw, showed to be Very Caring & Attentive & Concerned & Genuine. He asked if I 'wanted' to see him again in a few months that I could make an appt to do so, if I felt the need to. A more understanding Dr. For what I want was going to through

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-22

Dr Inal spent a great deal of time with us, recommended next steps, showed concern for our need to coordinate travel to Emory for appointments, and answered all our questions. Thank you.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-18

Dr. Inal is a great communicator and I never feel rushed when talking with him.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-15

Dr. Inal was fantastic. He was thorough and very empathetic.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-08

Dr. Inal is very caring and answers all questions.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-08

He was awesome!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-04

The doctor explain abetting in detail and addressed my fears. He was wonderful.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-04

Everyone was PHENOMENAL! The Doctor took his time & explained to me what was happening concerning was iron levels. He also insisted that I continue to follow-up with my Gynecologist.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-30

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-26

The dr. Took his time with me. I didn't feel rushed. He had hands on and made the extra effort to actually look at my issues and even changed my medication based on his observations. Very thankful

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-18

I appreciate the time Dr. Inal takes, and his explanations of lab results.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-17

I think he's my favorite now! Listened to me, explained clearly, curious

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-14

Dr. Inal also asks several questions to gather Information about my health. He also listens and answers all of my questions to my satisfaction. He uses language I can understand. I always understand my current health condition.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-12

Terrific staff from blood draw to doctor and reception.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-23

Dr. Inal is an excellent communicator. We discussed the results of my recent PET CT scan. He informed me that my cancer is now in remission and explained what that means. I have an extremely high level of confidence in his ability to care for me.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-23

Dr. Inal is always thorough and helpful.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-22

Dr. Inal is quite thorough

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-19

Dr.Inal is very comprehensive. He is great at patient education.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-17

I am blown away at the kindness, patience and thoroughness of Dr. Inal and team. Truly a life changer

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-10

Dr. Inal is brilliant at answering questions. Really great experience dealing with him.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-10

Dr. Inal did not recommend the hormone therapy since one of the mail side effects would further increase the muscle and joint stiffness that is resultant from 4 joint implants I have that already impede my ability to walk and have daily pain. I appreciated his honesty and excellent explanation.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-07

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-07

Dr Inal is very welcoming and takes the time to listen and answer all my questions. Dr Inal explains things in terms you can understand. If always feel confident in his answers.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-03

Dr Inal is always extremely pleasant and professional. He is a great listener and compassionate. He is a pleasure to work with.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-31

The doctor was very attentive, took time to review my medical history, and provided information on tests to determine next steps. I know there are many things still to discuss as I walk through this time of my life, I feel I have come to the right place.

3 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-22

I love the staff, nurses and Dr Inal. I get marvelous care. It's Just that....I'm concerned about the port, and I should have asked, What happens Now, going forward, regarding the portal, when I was there.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-15

Doctor provided lear information about procedure to be done.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-14

Dr Inal is very kind and helpful with options for my care.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-13

Dr Inal was very professional and listened to our concerns and was kind and respectful! Very knowledgeable about my cancer diagnosis, and treated me with respect and compassion! I I feel secure with his advice!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-12

Dr took time to explain things to me that was very help.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-10

Dr Inal is patient and so very kind. Dr Inal listens to you and answers all questions. I leave confident that he has the best plan for my health journey.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-03

Very good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-21

Dr. Inal was very courteous and was not rushed.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-19

Amazing experience, I loved the early morning prayer, and the spiritual mentor who stopped by

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-18

Very good. A lot of empathy, from Dr. And I thank him for that

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-17

Very good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-16

Dr. Inal is very informative and explains everything thouroughly! One of the Best Drs.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-11

100% would recommend them

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-06

Dr. Inal was very compassionate. He explained everything and made me feel like he truly cared. He listened to me and my concerns. He has an excellent bedside manner. He even actually called me at the end of the day to tell me about my abnormal potassium level. I have never had a physician call me to discuss lab results. I will recommend him and Emory Winship to everyone.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-04

Dr. Inal is excellent and does a good job of explaining results and treatment options. I appreciate that he pays attention to my questions and opinions

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-27

Dr. Inal was great! He was kind, and explained things very well. We discussed what was going on, and what to do. He's what you want in a physician!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-26

Dr Inal is an excellent provider with information about my cancer condition.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-25

Simply amazing. Took his time explaining the options and tests results. Very impressed with his overall compassion

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-20

Dr Inal is exceptionally good at explaining things in understandable terms!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-20

Dr. Inal has shown a high level of concern for my health. He takes time to thoroughly evaluate all data and communicates his decisions in terms I can understand.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-12

Very professional and efficient

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-06

Explained what all the different blood counts meant and what not to be concerned with and answered questions I didn't even think to ask.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-03

Excellent care!!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-01

Dr Inal was excellent. He helped us navigate a difficult situation and put together a plan for answers. He was very understanding and committed to helping us.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-01

Dr Inal has always been very patient and kind. He reviews all results with me thoroughly. I bring a notebook to each spot with questions and Dr Inal takes the time to answer all questions and makes sure I understand.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-28

Every one was very polite and helpful that I saw during my entire visit

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-25

Dr. Inal is and excellent communicator, unlike many doctors.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-18

Recommend everyone to Emory!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-11

Dr Inal was patient and very approachable. He took the time to answer my notebook full of questions.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-08

Very good visit. Appreciate the time dr inal spent covering my situation.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-04

Dr. Inal is very knowledgeable and was patient in answering my questions. He is also very personable. Great appointment.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-02

Dr. Inal was very attentive and thorough.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-02

Dr. Inal is the best oncologist for me.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-29

Very thorough! Answered all of my questions, making sure I completely understood what happened in the past and how to move forward with my care.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-24

I'm able to fly but I wonder if I was given all the risks and options. Also, it would be helpful to discuss risks of extending the medication for another 3 months. Overall, the video conference was a great way to connect without driving. Provider was very caring and I feel like I'm in good hands. Also, I appreciated the quick messaging response after my visit about maybe switching medications.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-23

Would definitely recommend this practice!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-20

I try to use Emory healthcare Whenever needed they're the best!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-17

Good Job!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-08

Dr Inal answers all questions thoroughly and with much compassion

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-06

Dr inal is terrific very pleased with my care. Thanks

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-28

I was very pleased with Dr Ilan

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-27

From the outset Dr Anal adjusted his voice so that cold hear him even with my poor hearing

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-27

Dr Inal is very informative, professional, courteous and caring.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-26

He. Is the best

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-20

Dr Inal was very kind. Took the time to explain my diagnosis and care very thoroughly. Was very compassionate and patient with my many questions.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-19

Very professional

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-18

Dr Inal has helped me get a handle on my lack of appetite. I feel confident that what he wants me to do will help.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-17

Dr. Inal was able to communicate the results of my recent PET CT scan so that I could understand my progress. He showed the images of the current and previous scans so I could see how much progress I have made.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-13

It was a pleasure meeting Dr Inal. When he is speaking with you, he addresses you by name. He has very nice bedside manners.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-28

Dr. Inal is fantastic!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-19

Dr. Inal answers all of my questions. He is very patient and communicates using language I can understand.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-17

Dr Inal is very thorough and detailed. He takes his time to explain everything to me. I am very pleased with his work.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-15

VERY GOOD

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-22

Dr. Inal has been very caring and thorough every time I have seen him. I can tell he wants the best for his patients

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-20

Dr Inal was nice enough but the visit felt more clinical compared to the compassion shown by Dr Arciero just an hour before.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-19

Dr. Inal answered all of my questions and provided a clear explanation of how my treatment plan is working.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-17

Dr. Inal is very informative about my health issues. He is able to solve many of my questions about my health.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-15

Doctor listened and answered all questions. Very kind and well spoken.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-31

Dr. Inal was very helpful and took the time to answer all my questions. He also compassionate and understanding. It was only my second treatment but his thoughtfulness and time has made me feel so much stronger.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-29

Dr. Inal and his staff take the time needed to answer questions that help me understand my situation.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-26

The care I receive is outstanding. Dr. Inal does an excellent job explaining the treatment plan.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-24

Dr. Inal is very concerned about my care and an excellent commutator. I believe he cares about me and will do everything he can to help me.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-08

Dr. Inal is so patient and Caring.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-01

Dr. Inal is very thorough and answered all my questions.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-03-13

My care provider was very patient and took the time to explain my concerns regarding my condition in detail.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-03-12

The time taken to assist me with my questions was excellent. Also, explained to me so I understood and answered all my questions and concerns was excellent.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-27

I would highly recommend this facility both the Dr. And staff are really nice.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-26

Very thorough visit.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-25

Dr Inal was terrific he explained my cancer tests completely and put my mind at ease concerning future tests/treatment.Very good doctor!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-25

Dr. Inal helped me to get references for going to an orthopedic doctor for a knee issue at Emory.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-25

I would never want to go to any other provider for this need. I wish he covered other specialties as well because I would certainly love to have him over my care.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-22

First time seeing care provider and he was excellent.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-15

Dr. Elan and his staff were wonderful. They answered every question in a manner easy to understand. I was very pleased.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-08

Good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-02

Dr. Inal was fantastic!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-30

Spend so much time explaining each lab, showing it on the computer, pulling up the trend. Even an hour late would be worth having this kind of provider and his Doctor Inal Is wonderful

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-29

Good experience: doctor made me feel at home

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-25

Dr. Inal is extremely knowledgeable & patient to explain things in detail & carefully until I completely understood what he was telling me (hematology is very complex!).

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-19

Dr Inal provided outstanding explanation to all of my questions. He was very familiar with my medical condition.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-09

ONE OF THE BEST DOCTORS I HAVE EVER HADONE OF THE BEST DOCTORS I HAVE EVER EMCOUNTER1

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-12-31

Typically a good experience.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-12-26

Dr. Inal was AMAZING! I am switching my oncology care over to him!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-12-18

Excellent

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-12-15

I have seen many medical professionals over the past decade about my condition. I wish I had known to go to Emory first.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-21

#1 team the best

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-21

Dr. Inal is very concerned about my care. He prescribes any medications I may need for my health conditions. I recommend him very highly for care of any patients.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-16

This doctor is incredible, he let me know everything from start to finish, so professional.. Amazing doctor

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-14

My Doctor was. Wet knowledgeable and resourceful!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-07

Todo muy bien

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-10-22

Dr. Inal Shows great concern For me and my issues.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-10-18

Dr. Inal is superb in all respects.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-10-18

Very prepared about my case

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-26

Excellent

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-26

Top notch doctor in every way.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-17

Dr Inal is the best. Period.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-17

0 complaints

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-12

Dr. Inal gave me very good suggestions for my care at home.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-07

I have nothing but good comments for all aspects of the cancer center.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-23

Dr. Inal is the best! He is the first doctor I ever felt heard by. He listened to me and he was very attentive and thorough and compassionate. I appreciate him so much!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-19

Very caring explain everything I was very happy with him

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-07

Dr.Inal is very knowledgeable and patient! All my questions got answered well!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-24

Dr. Inan was thorough and compassionate.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-02

I couldn't ask for better care and support than Dr. Inal has given me. I honestly think since he came on board and I changed form my original Oncologist that Dr. Inal is the reason for me being alive today. He is definitely a Doctor with terrific bedside manner and concern for his patients.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-06-27

Dr. Inal is very knowledgeable, kind and patient. Never rush, listen to my experience, adjust my medication to decrease the side effects.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-06-26

I would give my doctor a 10 rating!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-06-25

Dr. Inal was very pleasant and very knowledgeable, he went over the possible procedure with me and my husband. He analyzed my situation and gave me the steps that would come after this first visit depending on the results of some blood work.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-06-21

Dr answered all the questions I had on my list

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-06-15

If I could give Dr. Inal a 100/5 I would. He is he best doctor I have ever seen. He's knowledgeable both about possible diagnoses for me and about my chart in particular. I never feel like I have to reexplain all of my symptoms to him. He takes very detailed notes AND reviews them prior to my appointment. I am beyond thrilled with the level of care he provides and I am in the process of switching my other healthcare providers to emory just so he will have access to their assessments/test results/ect.

Credentials

Education

  • Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Montefiore Medical Center, Hematology/Oncology, 2015
  • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2012
  • Internship: St. Vincent's Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Education: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, MD, 2007

Board Certifications

  • Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
  • Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012

Professional Memberships

  • Dr. Inal holds professional memberships with American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology.