Page 3 - Best Gallbladder cancer doctors: TOP 80 doctors

Dr. Fox leads the Clinic for Haematology, Oncology and Palliative Care at BKZ Solingen – a certified interdisciplinary cancer center.

• Specializes in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
• Qualified specialist in genetics with molecular diagnostics expertise
• Active researcher in molecular biology for cancer treatments
• Member of German and American oncology societies

Dr. Ozatli is an Associate Professor specializing in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, with a strong focus on oncology at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Specializes in treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Experience in multiple oncology departments across Turkey
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Provides comprehensive cancer care at Istinye Liv University Hospital

Professor Keil specializes in diagnostic and interventional radiology, with extensive experience in advanced imaging techniques for complex cases at Academic Hospital Solingen.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
• Trained under renowned Professor Rolf W. Günther in Aachen
• Leading doctor in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology since 2010
• Expert in MRI, CT, and ultrasound for precise diagnostics
• Chief Physician at Academic Hospital Solingen since 2022

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz brings advanced oncology training from Ohio State University and leads specialized trials at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Co-investigator on international Phase III trials for gastric and gallbladder cancers
• Dual training in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) since 2022
• Fluent in English with US Medical Licensing Examination certification

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

Dr. Al is trained in advanced laparoscopic and oncological cancer surgery, with specialized education from top Turkish medical institutions.

• Completed specialized training in laparoscopic antireflux surgery at Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Received advanced training in laparoscopic bariatric and oncological cancer surgery at Cerrahpaşa
• Has over 30 years of medical experience since graduating in 1991

Dr. Ozden brings over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and medical oncology, with specialized training from Istanbul University.

• Completed medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University
• Extensive experience in internal medicine across multiple hospitals
• Graduated from Istanbul University's English Medical Program

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in gallbladder cancer with an ESMO Board Certification in Medical Oncology and fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute.

• Subinvestigator in 8+ international clinical trials for various cancers
• Published multiple peer-reviewed studies on gastrointestinal cancers
• Current medical oncology specialist at Medipol Bahcelievler Private Hospital

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University, Liv Hospital Topkapı (2025–present). He previously served as Associate Professor and Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2023–2025). He was also a Medical Oncologist there (2018–2021).

He has been a member of ASCO and the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology since 2018. He is the author or co-author of 19 peer-reviewed international papers on colon, breast, gastric, pancreatic, lung, thyroid, sarcoma, and colorectal cancers.

Notable works include a multicentre study on stage IIB colon cancer survival (Journal of Chemotherapy). He also studied the De Ritis ratio for lung metastasis in testicular cancer (Current Urology). His prognostic studies used PET/CT, MSI, lymph node ratio, and metabolic tumor volume.

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2015–present). He has over 20 years of medical oncology experience and has held academic roles since 2010.

Education: MD, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa (1991–1997). Residency in Internal Medicine, Trakya University (1997–2002). Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2002–2004).

Practice: Medical Oncologist, Trakya University (2005–2008). Medical Oncologist, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital (2008–2010). Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2010–2015). He previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force at Etimesgut Military Hospital (2004–2005).

Specializes in complex surgeries for gallbladder cancer at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, with extensive training in pancreatic and bile duct procedures.

• Expert in oncological surgeries including gallbladder, pancreas, and bile duct cancers
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries alongside cancer treatments
• Skilled in thyroid and breast cancer surgeries
• Handles gastric and colon cancer cases with surgical precision

Assoc. Prof. Ayşe İrem Yasin, M.D., is a medical oncologist who specializes in solid tumors. Her clinical focus includes breast, lung, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and urologic cancers. She also treats brain and other CNS tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, head and neck cancers, adenocarcinomas, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and cancers of unknown primary. She practices at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2023–2025).

She completed a Medical Oncology fellowship at Bezmialem Vakıf University (2019–2022). This followed an Internal Medicine residency at the same institution (2012–2016). Her international experience includes the Breast Cancer Unit at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Novara (2022). She also trained at Basel University Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, and Harvard Medical School. She holds the ESMO Board Certificate (2022).

Specializing in liver and gallbladder cancer treatment, Leng Yin brings extensive experience from top hospitals in China and Thailand.

• Works at Fuda Cancer Hospital and Bumrungrad International Hospital
• Treats liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and breast cancers
• Member of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association

Specializing in virotherapy – one of the newest immunology fields – Dr. Jaunalksne brings innovative approaches to gallbladder cancer treatment.

• 30+ years of experience in immunology
• Head of Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute with internship in Internal Medicine

Specializes in nutrition for cancer patients, including gallbladder cancer, with a focus on personalized dietary plans.

• Graduated as an Honor Student from Hacettepe University
• Completed advanced courses in bariatric nutrition and obesity
• Worked in oncology hospitals and specialized in chronic disease nutrition
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Dr. Muslum Tarkan specializes in complex stomach and gallbladder cancer surgeries, earning recognition in professional surgical associations.

• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Part of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Topcu is a specialist in gallbladder cancer with advanced training at prestigious oncology centers worldwide.

• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center
• Member of ESMO, ASCO and other leading oncology societies
• 19 years of medical experience focusing on oncology
• Trilingual (English, Turkish, Arabic) for diverse patient needs

Specializes in radiation oncology with training at Marmara University – a leading medical institution.

• Graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in English
• Completed specialization training in radiation oncology
• Works at Emsey Hospital's oncology department