Centro Médico Teknon
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain, Barcelona
Carlos Ballesta Lopez
46 years of experience
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Surgeon's portfolio
Clinic is certified :
Esophageal cancer treatment cost in Spain typically starts with essential diagnostics like a PET/CT scan, which runs from $1,300 to $1,800. Surgical options such as an esophagectomy range from $30,000 to $50,000, while specialized radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma costs $15,000 to $25,000. Total expenses depend on the cancer stage, the use of robotic systems, and clinic choice, offering 30-50% savings compared to the US. Top treatment centers are located in Barcelona, Madrid, and Pamplona.
Typical Esophageal Cancer Treatment Costs in Spain
Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients seeking the most advanced surgical outcomes should prioritize centers with high-volume robotic expertise. Dr. Carlos Ballesta Lopez at Centro Médico Teknon has performed over 12,000 laparoscopic procedures, making him ideal for complex esophagectomies. For those requiring integrated research and clinical trials, Quirónsalud Madrid stands out as the network's largest research hub. If a multidisciplinary approach is needed, Hospital Quiron Barcelona offers the Baselga Institute of Oncology, which is world-renowned for personalized cancer protocols. Clinica Universidad de Navarra is best for patients focused on high cure rates, holding ESMO and JCI accreditations for oncology excellence.
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| Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer | from $7,000 | from $12,000 | from $10,000 |
| Radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma | from $7,000 | from $20,000 | from $15,000 |
| Esophagectomy | from $23,400 | from $30,000 | from $30,000 |
| Chemotherapy for esophageal carcinoma | from $5,000 | from $12,000 | from $3,500 |
| Chemotherapy for breast cancer | from $1,200 | from $15,000 | from $3,500 |
Over 12,000 laparoscopic surgeries performed – Dr. Ballesta Lopez is a pioneer in minimally invasive techniques at Centro Médico Teknon.
Expert in minimally invasive surgery for digestive tract conditions – Dr. Diez-Caballero Alonso specializes in laparoscopic techniques at Centro Médico Teknon.
Dr. Jaume Capdevila has performed over 900 oncology treatments and leads the Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Tumor Unit at Teknon Cancer Institute.
With over 47 years of experience of experience, Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique heads the Digestive System Service at Centro Médico Teknon.