Best Consultation with an oncologist Doctors in Spain — TOP 11

Dr. Antonio Alcaraz is the first surgeon worldwide to perform transvaginal NOTES nephrectomy. He provides oncologic consultations as a senior surgeon at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Specializes in urogenital cancers including prostate, bladder, and kidney tumors
• Expert in robotic prostatectomies using the Da Vinci surgical system
• Performed over 500 successful operations for urogenital pathologies
• Authoritative researcher with a Hirsch index of 27
• Member of the American Urological Confederation and European Urological Society

Dr. Mora Graupera leads pediatric oncology at SJD Barcelona. He completed advanced fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the USA.

• Specializes in bone and soft tissue sarcomas during pediatric oncology consultations
• Developed a non-radiative treatment for spinal cord gliomas to protect young patients
• Authored over 70 scientific papers on pediatric cancers and developmental tumors
• Received the BBVA Foundation Award for significant contributions to scientific research
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and several global oncology bodies

Dr. Joan Ramon Garces Gatnau is a pioneer in oncodermatology at Centro Médico Teknon. He serves as the Clinical Head of Dermatology at Hospital de Sant Pau.

• Performed 2,000 Mohs procedures for precise skin cancer removal and higher cure rates
• Leads the Mohs surgery training program at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Member of the European Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery
• Performs photodynamic therapy using light-sensitive medicine to destroy cancer cells
• Specializes in aesthetic reconstruction to restore appearance after tumor removal

Dr. Juan Ybarra Munoz is a dual-specialist oncologist and gastroenterologist at the renowned Centro Medico Teknon.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology at a leading Spanish medical center
• Combines oncology and gastroenterology expertise for digestive cancer cases
• Performs oncological consultations for liver, stomach, and bowel cancers
• Member of the medical team at a JCI-accredited hospital

Dr. Domenico Sabia is a gastrointestinal surgery specialist at Centro Médico Teknon. He focuses on treating advanced abdominal cancers during an oncology consultation.

• Expert in HIPEC – delivering heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen during surgery
• Performs PIPAC – applying chemotherapy as a pressurized gas for advanced cases
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic oncology surgeries
• Investigator for national and international clinical trials regarding cancer treatments
• Member of the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)

1,300+ oncologic surgeries performed – Dr. Bijelic specializes in advanced abdominal cancer at Centro Médico Teknon. She trained under Professor Paul Sugarbaker, the pioneer of specialized abdominal cancer techniques.

• Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery
• Former Associate Professor of Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University
• Expert in HIPEC – delivers heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen
• Member of the Society of Surgical Oncology
• Trained at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in the USA

Forbes ranks Dr. Tabernero among the five most influential cancer leaders in Spain. He provides consultations with an oncologist focusing on gastrointestinal and endocrine tumors.

• Director of the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology and leading medical researcher
• Former President of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Advises the Spanish Ministry of Health on cancer care and national policy
• Received the Cancer Care Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Trained during a clinical internship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

15,000+ surgeries performed – Dr. de Lacy Fortuny leads surgical oncology at Hospital Quiron Barcelona. He pioneered the TaTME technique for high-precision rectal cancer oncology consultations.

• President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe
• Developed the NOTES method using natural openings for abdominal surgery
• Completed the world's first gallbladder removal through the mouth
• Maintains a Hirsch index of 45 reflecting significant medical research impact
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic interventions for gastrointestinal cancers

Professor Francesc Graus is the founder and past president of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology. He provides expert consultation for brain tumors and rare immune-related cancer disorders.

• Completed a neuro-oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• Established the first global criteria for diagnosing paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
• Former Chief of Neurology at Hospital Clinic in Barcelona
• Received Doctor Honoris Causa from Lyon University for his work in neuroimmunology
• Specializes in complications from immune checkpoint inhibitors and stem cell transplants

Dr. Cubillo Gracián is the Head of Medical Oncology at Hospital HM Sanchinarro. He pioneered Spain's first liquid biopsy program for non-invasive tumor analysis during oncological consultations.

• Director of Postgraduate Research at HM CIOCC USP CEU medical school
• Director of the Master's program in Clinical and Applied Research in Oncology
• Uses molecular markers like EGFR and ALK to design targeted cancer plans
• Co-investigator for the Start Madrid program testing new cancer therapies
• Leads the Head and Neck Unit since its establishment in 2007

Professor Joan Albanell Mestres directs the breast cancer program at Hospital HM Nou Delfos. He has authored over 120 scientific articles with 9,000 medical citations.

• Specializes in systemic therapies including targeted treatment and immunotherapy
• Leads the cancer research program at Hospital del Mar
• Completed a research fellowship in New York focusing on cancer cell survival
• Member of GEICAM, the Spanish group for breast cancer research
• Provides expert mammology consultations for precise breast health evaluation