Best Pediatric Oncology Doctors Abroad

Dr. Juan Francisco Martinez-Canca is a neurosurgeon with 32 years of experience in adult and pediatric care. He is Medical Director and private neurosurgeon at Centro Neurociencias Dr. Martinez-Canca, and Chief Neurosurgeon at NeuroKonsilia. His practice covers brain and spinal cord tumours, trauma, spine surgery, and pain management. He uses minimally invasive and dynamic spine techniques.

He earned his MD from the University of Malaga in 1994. He trained in neurosurgery in the South Thames Deanery, London, from 1996 and worked in the UK NHS until 2010. He has been a Visiting Neurosurgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, since 2013. He is an Associate Professor at Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain. He has been registered with the UK GMC since 1996 and is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 2001.

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques at Ümran Tıp Merkezi, ensuring faster recovery for pediatric oncology patients.

• Over 36 years of experience in general surgery
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Expert in laparoscopic procedures reducing recovery times
• Skilled in treating pediatric surgical conditions

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging for pediatric oncology, ensuring precise cancer detection and monitoring at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in CT and MRI imaging for neurological and oncological conditions
• Provides minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures
• Skilled in ultrasound imaging for abdominal and soft tissue evaluations
• Collaborates closely with clinical teams for accurate treatment planning

Dr Theodoros Piperos, MD, is a General Surgeon at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has over 10 years of clinical experience. He completed his specialty training in General Surgery in 2014 at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He performs the full range of general surgical procedures. His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and breast, thyroid, and colorectal surgery. He also provides surgical management for obstetric and gynecological cases. He is a lecturer in the postgraduate Applied Neuroanatomy programme at the University of Athens. Languages: Greek, English.

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a certified stem cell expert with international recognition, including pending membership in the prestigious International Society for Stem Cell Research.

• Specializes in regenerative medicine and stem cell therapies
• Among only 50 certified stem cell doctors in Mexico
• Pending member of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles
• Rigorous 8-hour certification exam demonstrates advanced expertise

Prof. Dr. Suna Emir graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. She completed her pediatrics residency at Hacettepe University from 1990 to 1995. In 2001, she finished her pediatric oncology subspecialty at the Hacettepe University Oncology Institute. She became an Associate Professor in 2004. From 2004 to 2009, she worked at Ankara Dışkapı Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital and founded the Pediatric Oncology Clinic there. In 2009, she served as Deputy Chief of Pediatric Oncology. From 2009 to 2016, she was a pediatric hematology–oncology training officer at the Ankara Children's Health and Diseases Hematology–Oncology Training and Research Hospital. Since 2019, she has been a Professor and founding faculty member in Child Health and Diseases at Atilim University.

She is an expert in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology–oncology. She is active in residency and subspecialty training. Her clinical interests include childhood diseases from birth to 18 years, lymphoma, solid tumors, autologous bone marrow transplantation, anemia, bleeding disorders, hereditary blood diseases, hemangiomas and other benign tumors, and enlarged lymph nodes.

Dr. Mahmoud M El Zembely heads the pediatric oncology department at Shefaa Al Orman Cancer Center. He is a specialist in pediatric oncology and malignant hematology. Dr. El Zembely completed a clinical fellowship in pediatric bone marrow transplantation at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. He treats various childhood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and neuroblastoma.

• Manages all types of childhood leukemia and Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
• Treats solid tumors such as nephroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and rare childhood cancers.
• Performs allogenic and autologous bone marrow transplantations for pediatric patients.
• Works at an ESMO-accredited center that treats 6,000 patients annually.

Dr. Roberto García Leal is a neurosurgeon at Publio Cordón Memorial Hospital in Madrid. He treats cerebral aneurysms, Moyamoya disease, and other conditions in children and adults. He performs vascular and spinal neurosurgery.

He works at a JCI-accredited facility that has more than 100 doctors across surgical specialties. Dr. García Leal performs brain tumor resections, shunt surgeries for hydrocephalus, and treats degenerative spinal issues like cervical spondylosis.

Dr. Funda Vesile Corapcioglu is a pediatric oncologist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul. She treats childhood cancers including lymphoma, Wilms tumor, and brain tumors. Dr. Corapcioglu graduated from Ankara University and completed her pediatrics and oncology training at Dokuz Eylul University. She evaluates and treats rare pediatric malignancies at Acibadem Maslak.

Dr. Girish Badarkhe specializes in pediatric blood cancers at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, with 16 years dedicated to leukemia, myeloma, and bone marrow transplants.

• Highly trained with DM in Clinical Hematology from Medical College, Calcutta
• Expertise in both adult and pediatric hematologic malignancies
• Recognized with awards for professionalism and patient care
• Performs bone marrow transplants – a complex procedure for blood disorders

Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in pediatric tumors with advanced training at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's leading cancer center.

• Expert in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for advanced cancers
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other top oncological societies
• Presented research at the World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Trained under oncology leaders at Tata Memorial Hospital