Best Esophageal cancer doctors in Germany: TOP 16 doctors

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Karl J. Oldhafer
  • 4.5 Good 123 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
    • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in esophageal cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
    • Utilizes advanced methods including endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
    • Has international experience practicing at medical centers in Germany and other leading institutions around the world.
    • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the German Cancer Society.
    • Speaks German and English, facilitating effective communication with patients.
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Esophagectomy
$21,880 - $27,350
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Boris Pfaffenbach
  • 4.6 Excellent 56 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
    • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing endoscopic examinations and advanced surgical techniques.
    • Standard treatment options for esophageal cancer include endoscopic resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
    • Prof. Pfaffenbach has experience of international practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
    • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and German Dietitian Association.
    • He is the author and co-author of over 130 publications in gastroenterology and oncology.
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Resection of the esophagus
$23,959 - $23,959
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Elke Jaeger
  • 4.4 Good 52 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
    • Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, leading the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest.
    • She utilizes advanced methods including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic treatments, and targeted therapy.
    • Her international training and practice include work at medical institutions in Germany, broadening her expertise in esophageal cancer management.
    • Recognized as one of the best German oncologists by the Focus rating.
    • She is a member of professional organizations such as the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).
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Robert Krempien
  • 4.6 Excellent 84 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Germany, Berlin, Helios Hospital Berlin Buch
  • Chief Physician of Helios Radiant Oncology Department

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Jorg Groticke
  • 4.2 Good 37 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
  • 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.

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Arne-Joern Lemke
  • 4.2 Good 37 reviews
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
  • Professor Arne-Jorn Lemke is the director of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Center at the Bremen Mitte Clinic and is an expert in MRI, CT, and PET-CT imaging. He is available for appointments and also provides remote consultations for second opinions.
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Sebastian Keil
  • 4.6 Excellent 56 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Radiologist. Hear of the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

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Resection of the esophagus
$23,959 - $23,959
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Friedemann Schad
  • New
  • Germany, Berlin, Hospital Havelhoehe
  • Dr. Friedemann Schad is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, and the head of the Oncology Center at the Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe in Berlin, Germany. He is also a member of the Management of Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe, the Research Institute Havelhöhe, Berlin, Netzwerk Onkologie, Tumorzentrum Berlin, and Tumorzentrum gemeinnütziger & denominational hospitals in Berlin eV

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Mark Hartel
  • New
  • Germany, Dortmund, Department of Urology at Dortmund Clinic
  • Head of Surgical Department
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Michael Heike
  • New
  • Germany, Dortmund, Department of Urology at Dortmund Clinic
  • Head of Oncology Center
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Juergen Pohl
  • 4 Good 1 review
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Altona Clinic
  • Head of the Gastroenterology Department

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Phd Viola Fox
  • 4.6 Excellent 56 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
Resection of the esophagus
$23,959 - $23,959
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Professor Simone Marnitz
  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Germany, Berlin, Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Professor Volker Budach
  • New
  • 45 years of experience
  • Germany, Berlin, Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Doctor Maria Steingraber
  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Germany, Berlin, Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Ullrich Graeven
  • New
  • 39 years of experience
  • Germany, Dusseldorf, Клинический комплекс "Мария Хильф"
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