Best Pancreatic cancer doctors in Germany: TOP 15 doctors

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Boris Pfaffenbach

  • 4.6 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
    • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
    • He has led over 9,000 surgeries, demonstrating extensive expertise in complex pancreatic procedures.
    • His international training in Germany has contributed to his proficiency in pancreatic cancer care.
    • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology and the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
    • He serves as the Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen.
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Karl J. Oldhafer

  • 4.5 Good 125 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
    • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in the treatment of pancreatic cancer at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
    • He utilizes advanced methods including surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive surgery.
    • He has experience practicing at medical institutions in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
    • Senior Consultant of General and Abdominal Surgery and Surgical Oncology at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
    • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV) and the German Cancer Society (DKG).
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Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$2,854 - $3,996
Pancreatic cancer surgery
$39,959 - $47,951
Gamma Knife
$10,275 - $12,559
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Elke Jaeger

  • 4.4 Good 52 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Oncologist, Oncohematologist, Surgeon

    Head physician of Oncology and Hematology Center

    Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of the best German doctors according to Focus rating.

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CyberKnife
$9,134 - $15,984
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Thomas W Kraus

  • 4.4 Good 52 reviews
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • 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.

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CyberKnife
$9,134 - $15,984
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Phd Viola Fox

  • 4.6 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • 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.

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Sebastian Keil

  • 4.6 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Professor Dr. Sebastian Keil is a recognized expert in the field of interventional radiology and is considered one of the leading specialists in Germany and in Europe. He is a professional in his field, thanks to whom many patients receive timely diagnosis and effective treatment. Professor Keil and his team of specialists have extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology, as well as an understanding of the various methods of performing and interpreting radiological examinations.
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20 top ranked Pancreatic cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

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How to choose the best Pancreatic cancer doctors in the world?

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Famous Pancreatic cancer doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

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Plamen Staikov

  • 3.9 Good 14 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Sachsenhausen Hospital
    • Dr. Plamen Staikov specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, focusing on minimally invasive pancreatic surgery.
    • Standard treatment options for pancreatic cancer include surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
    • Dr. Staikov has experience in international practice at medical institutions in Germany, Switzerland, and Bulgaria.
    • Certified Da Vinci surgeon by DaVinci training center IRCAD-EITS (France).
    • Member of The German Society of Surgery and The American College of Surgeons.
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Rainer Porschen

  • New
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Ost Clinic
  • Professor Rainer Porschen is a highly rated gastroenterologist in Europe, specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) tract tumors. He has over twenty years of experience in the field, having received awards for his work, and is available for remote consultations.
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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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