Best Colon cancer doctors in Germany: TOP 17 doctors

• Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in colon cancer treatment, using surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• He is the head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen, Germany.
• Prof. Pfaffenbach has performed over 9,000 surgeries, highlighting his extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology.
• He holds degrees in general medicine, internal medicine, and gastroenterology from the University of Bonn and Ruhr University Bochum.
• He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and the German Dietitian Association.

• Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is a specialist in colon cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
• Utilizes minimally invasive surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy for colon cancer.
• Has international experience practicing at medical institutions in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
• Senior Consultant in General and Abdominal Surgery, with extensive experience in surgical oncology.
• Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the European Society of Surgical Oncology.

• Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in colon cancer treatment with over 35 years of experience.
• Methods used include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and surgical resection.
• The doctor has experience of international practice at clinics in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
• Ranked as one of the best German oncologists according to Focus rating.
• Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest, member of leading oncological societies.

Senior surgeon of the “Gastrointestinal Medicine: General and Abdominal Surgery – Gastroenterology and Endoscopy” Department

Prof. Thomas W Kraus is a renowned gastrointestinal doctor in Germany with over 30 years of experience and 3,000+ surgical interventions performed. He specializes in Whipple procedure management, stomach oncology and treatment of liver diseases, and is the Chief Physician in Nordwest Clinic in Francfurt am Main. Prof. Kraus is a member of several prestigious national and international medical associations, and has received numerous awards for his achievements. He has a wide range of surgical services, including laparotomy, laparoscopy, radical resection, draining of inflammatory diseases, bile ducts surgical reconstruction, bypass, stapling of the damaged bile ducts, endoscopic correction of hernias, and more.

Dr. Viola Fox is the Chief Physician at the Clinic for Haematology, Oncology, and Palliative Medicine at BKZ Solingen. This clinic is a certified interdisciplinary cancer center. Dr. Fox is a leading expert in drug therapy for tumor diseases in Germany and Europe. She has more than 15 years of experience in this field.

She is a member of the German Society of Oncology and Haemato-oncology (GDHO), the German Association of Physicians, and the American Association for Cancer Research. Dr. Fox is also active in molecular biology research. Her work supports progress in cancer treatment and molecular diagnostics.

Her main areas of expertise are chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiation therapy. Dr. Fox is known for her innovative methods and strong commitment to patient care. Her efforts have led to high recovery rates and recognition from her peers.

Professor Jorg Groticke is the Chief Physician of the Oncology and Hematology Center at Bremen Mitte Hospital, specializing in the treatment of hematological malignancies and gastrointestinal tract tumors. He is a member of multiple medical organizations, and offers remote consultations for second opinions.

Dr. Huseyin Bektas is a Professor of Medical Sciences, Oncosurgeon and published author. He is a Member of the Association of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery and a Teacher at the Hanover School of Medicine. He is also the Chief Physician at the Bremen-Mitte Hospital Department of General, Visceral and Oncological Surgery.

Dr. Johann Ockenga is a Surgical Oncologist and Gastrointestinal Surgeon with 20 years of experience in treating various conditions, including Sigmoid adenocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis B, Liver Diseases, Immunology and Colon cancer. He is the Secretary of the German Society of Nutritional Medicine, has developed guidelines for nutritional medicine, and has contributed to various publications.