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Best Liver cancer doctors in Spain: TOP 8 doctors

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Jaume Capdevila
Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
4.7
402 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Jaume Capdevila

Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience

accreditations:

European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
European Society of Medical Oncology
European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in liver cancer treatment, utilizing surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and ablation.
  • Holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and specialized in Medical Oncology at Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
  • Dr. Capdevila has international experience from his scholarship at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden.
  • Member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and co-founder of GETHI.
  • Speaks multiple languages, which aids in effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience
4.7
402 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Carlos Ballesta Lopez

Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in liver cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
  • He utilizes advanced laparoscopic surgery, radiofrequency ablation, chemoembolization, and liver resection.
  • Dr. Ballesta has international experience practicing at clinics in Spain, Latin America, and other countries.
  • He is the Director of the Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center, a pioneer in minimally invasive surgery.
  • Dr. Ballesta holds certifications in General Surgery and Gastroenterology and is a member of the Teknon Medical Center.
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Domenico Sabia
Clinical oncologist
22 years of experience
4.7
402 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Domenico Sabia

Clinical oncologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

Asociación Española de Cirujanos
The Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International
  • Specializes in liver cancer treatment using surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy.
  • Has experience in international practice at clinics in Spain and Italy, focusing on advanced liver and pancreatic surgeries.
  • Speaker at national and international congresses on surgical treatment of advanced abdominal and pelvic cancers.
  • Member of Grupo Español de Cirugía Oncológica Peritoneal (GECOP), Sociedad Española de Oncología Quirúrgica (SEOQ), and European Society Of Surgical Oncology (ESSO).
  • Fluent in Spanish and Italian, facilitating effective communication with patients.
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Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

One of the world-renowned pioneers in gastrointestinal surgery. Has developed new techniques for the colon and rectum cancer treatment TaTMEТ and NOTES — applied now around the world.
Has performed over 15,000 surgeries.
Performs over 1,000 interventions a year using minimally invasive techniques.
President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

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