Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Elad Jacoby is a pioneer of pediatric CAR T–cell therapy in Israel. He heads the Pediatric Cell Therapy Center at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Jacoby specializes in treating relapsed and high-risk pediatric leukemias and lymphomas. He completed fellowships at Johns Hopkins and the U.S. National Cancer Institute.

• Medical Director of the Advanced Biotherapy Center at Sheba Medical Center.
• Authored over 240 scientific publications in pediatric hemato-oncology.
• Board-certified in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
• Leads the integration of CAR T–cell therapy with bone marrow transplantation.

Dr. Iris Kventsel is a pediatric hemato-oncologist and bone marrow transplant specialist at Sheba Medical Center. She treats childhood sarcomas like Ewing sarcoma and osteosarcoma at the Edmond and Lily Safra Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kventsel integrates targeted therapies with cellular treatments for complex childhood cancers. She serves on the academic staff at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric patients.
• Researches genetic cancer predisposition, including Li-Fraumeni syndrome and susceptibility genes.
• Published in major journals on stem cell biology and surgical oncology (HIPEC).
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top 10 hospitals.

Dr. Abraham Avigdor is the Director of the Institute of Hematology at Sheba Medical Center. He is a global authority on lymphoma, CAR-T therapy, and complex blood cancers. Dr. Avigdor founded the Israeli Lymphoma Working Group. He helps lead a clinic ranked 7th worldwide by Newsweek in 2026.

• Authored over 130 scientific publications on hemato-oncology and cellular therapy.
• Pioneered the integration of CAR-T cell therapy for lymphoma and myeloma.
• Leads allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation programs.
• Served as the Chairman of the Israeli Lymphoma Study Group.

Dr. Avichai Shimoni is the Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center. He treats complex blood cancers. He completed a specialized fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Shimoni uses allogeneic and autologous transplants for high-risk patients. He is a professor and Chairman of Hematology at Tel Aviv University.

• Named among Israel’s Best Doctors by Forbes for 2025 and 2026.
• Authored over 250 scientific papers on cellular therapies and transplantation.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 hospital globally per Newsweek.

Dr. Hila Magen is a leading Israeli hemato-oncologist at Sheba Medical Center. She heads the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Unit. Dr. Magen specializes in treating complex plasma cell disorders and high-risk myeloma. She is a principal investigator for innovative point-of-care CAR-T therapy programs. Her work brings advanced immunotherapies into routine clinical care.

• Authored over 100 scientific publications and landmark myeloma studies.
• Completed fellowships at MD Anderson and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
• Performs CAR-T cell therapy and bone marrow transplantations.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked 7th worldwide in 2026 by Newsweek.

Dr. Ofer Spielberg is a specialized oncohematologist, focusing on blood cancers like leukemia.

• Practices at Assuta Medical Center
• Expertise in oncohematology, the field dedicated to blood cancers
• Provides targeted treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Globally recognized leader in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphomas – Dr. Bosch pioneers new treatments and molecular research at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Leads over 80 clinical trials, from phase 1 to phase 3
• Published 100+ studies in top journals like NEJM and Nature Medicine
• Heads Spanish CLL research group and clinical trials
• Post-doctoral fellowship at Columbia University's Institute of Cancer Genetics

Dr. Aydogdu specializes in early detection of cancer in children, with a focus on Acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

• Expert in pediatric oncology
• Active contributor to cancer detection discussions
• Works at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku

Head of Hematology at Hadassah Medical Center – Professor Ben-yehuda pioneered gene therapy and bone marrow transplants for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• First female Dean of Hadassah School of Medicine
• Specializes in molecular diagnostics and immunology
• Recipient of the Healing with the Heart Award for exceptional patient care

Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of Germany's top oncologists according to Focus rating – she leads Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic.

• Specializes in sarcoma treatment
• 41 years of experience of oncology experience
• Head of Oncology and Hematology department

Head of one of Italy's largest bone marrow transplant departments – Dr. Peccatori oversees 90+ allogeneic transplants annually at San Raffaele.

• 29 years of experience of experience in hematology and bone marrow transplantation
• Author of 70+ studies on leukemia, myeloma, and transplantation
• Specializes in allogeneic transplants for acute leukemias
• Member of European and Italian transplant societies
• Performed 900+ treatments including complex cases

Specializes in acute leukemia and stem cell transplantation – Professor Omay brings 36 years of experience of hematology expertise from Turkey's top institutions.

• Head of Hematology Department at Emsey Hospital
• Trained in molecular hematology at Japan's Mie Medical School
• Published 65+ scientific articles on hematology treatments
• Performs both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants

Dr. Apak specializes in pediatric hematology-oncology with over 26 years of experience of experience, focusing on acute lymphoblastic leukemia at Biruni University Hospital.

• Expert in bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy
• Authored 75 international publications in pediatric oncology
• Head of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Division at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
• Member of Turkish Pediatric Society and Turkish Adolescent Association

Associate Professor in Hematology with 50+ publications – Dr. Eren specializes in blood disorders at Biruni University Hospital.

• Completed Hematology subspecialty training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Member of European Society of Hematology and Turkish Hematology Association
• Recipient of Young Researcher Award at National Hematology Congress
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Professor Fabio Ciceri leads pioneering cell and gene therapy trials for Acute lymphoblastic leukemia at San Raffaele Hospital.

• Head of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit
• Principal Investigator in clinical trials for hematological cancers
• Published over 180 scientific papers
• Member of European Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group

Head of Hematology at Nordwest Clinic with 36 years of experience of experience – Dr. Weidmann specializes in blood disorder treatments.

• Focuses on non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Leads a dedicated hematology sector

Professor Dr. Birol Baytan specializes in childhood cancers at Emsey Hospital, leading international research and chemotherapy supervision.

• Expert in pediatric hematology-oncology with 34 years of experience of experience
• Published 15+ articles in international journals on childhood cancers
• Department head at Emsey Hospital since 2019
• Supervises entire chemotherapy courses with personalized follow-up

Specializes in radiation oncology for Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, using advanced techniques like Tomotherapy-H and Brachytherapy at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• MD in Radiation Oncology with extensive training
• Expert in Linear Accelerator treatments
• Provides personalized radiation therapy plans