Page 2 - Best Kidney cancer doctors: TOP 85 doctors

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international oncology expertise from training at Houston Methodist Hospital and Marmara University.

• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship with focus on modern treatments
• Incorporates immunotherapies and targeted therapies for kidney cancer
• Treats patients from Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia
• Specializes in personalized oncology approaches

Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016 – Dr. Saglam leads the Gastrointestinal Oncology unit at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience in medical oncology
• Specialized in gastrointestinal oncology since 2005
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO and ASCO professional societies

1,100+ kidney cancer procedures performed – Prof. Jaeger is a top sarcoma specialist at Nordwest Clinic and has been named one of Germany's best oncologists for 20+ years.

• 38 years of experience in oncology and hematology
• Professor of multidisciplinary oncology at Goethe University
• Leads groundbreaking research on individualized anti-tumor vaccines
• Member of the expert committee of EORTC
• Publications cited in 7,000+ scientific sources

Specializes in kidney cancer with expertise in immunotherapy and targeted therapy – leading treatments at Medical Center in Solingen.

• 15+ years in oncology with a focus on kidney cancer
• Chief Physician at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center
• Active in molecular biology research for innovative treatments
• Member of German and American oncology societies

Specializes in lung, esophageal, and gastric cancers at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, bringing focused expertise to kidney cancer cases.

• Medical oncology specialist with training at Ankara Oncology Hospital
• Experience in multiple oncology clinics across Turkey
• Published researcher with work accessible on Google Scholar

Performed nearly 10,000 cryosurgeries – Prof. Niu Lizhi leads Fuda Cancer Hospital and specializes in minimally invasive techniques for kidney cancer.

• Expert in cryosurgery and NanoKnife procedures
• President of Fuda Cancer Hospital since 2001
• Vice-President of The Asian Society of Cryosurgery
• Author of 100+ papers on surgical oncology
• Recipient of multiple awards for contributions to cryosurgery

Prof. Zielinski leads Austria's largest oncology department and founded the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna – a global leader in personalized cancer medicine.

• 40+ years specializing in medical oncology and immunotherapy
• Head of Vienna Cancer Center and Wiener Privatklinik's International Oncology Center
• Former President of Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
• Pioneer in individualized cancer therapies based on tumor biology

Prof. Keil specializes in diagnostic and interventional radiology for kidney cancer, bringing precision imaging and advanced techniques to complex cases.

• Chief Physician at Academic Hospital Solingen
• Expert in MRI, CT, and interventional radiology
• Trained under Prof. Christian K. Kuhl, a radiology pioneer
• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

Dr. Topcu specializes in a wide range of cancers, including kidney cancer, with training at top international centers like MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette.

• Medical oncology specialist with over 15 years of experience
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center
• Works at Valued Med Hub Hospitals
• Specializes in multiple cancer types, including kidney cancer

Specializes in urogenital cancers with a strong research background in oncology – Dr. Sec is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.

• Over 5 years of experience in medical oncology
• Published multiple studies on prognostic factors in cancer
• Works at Bahçelievler Medikalpark Hospital
• Represents specialist physicians in the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Yildiz has published extensively on neuroendocrine tumors and rare cancer cases, with research featured in Medical Oncology and other prestigious journals.

• Specializes in complex neuroendocrine tumor cases
• Published 17+ peer-reviewed studies on rare cancers
• Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital
• Research focuses on paraneoplastic syndromes

Specializes in medical oncology with a strong focus on kidney cancer – Dr. Alemdar has extensive training from Akdeniz University.

• Completed specialized training in internal medicine and medical oncology
• Over 15 years of clinical experience
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel brings over 25 years of expertise in complex oncosurgery and proctology, based at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Holds European and Turkish board certifications as an oncosurgeon and proctologist
• Trained in advanced proctology at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Head of the Surgery Department at Istanbul Medipol University
• Recipient of national and international awards for scientific research in oncology
• Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons and other elite societies

Prof. Köstler, an internationally recognized oncologist, brings over 20 years of specialized experience to the Wiener Privatklinik.

• His expertise lies in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies, and targeted cancer therapies.
• He is an Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna, focusing on translational cancer research.
• Prof. Köstler contributed to early clinical trials on personalized, targeted drug therapies.
• He leads in biomarker development and individualized systemic cancer treatment strategies.

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Experienced in oncology with roles at major Turkish hospitals
• Specializes in treating multiple complex cancer types
• Recognized as Associate Professor for expertise in oncology

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz brings international oncology expertise from Ohio State University to Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Specializes in kidney cancer within medical oncology
• Assistant investigator in two major Phase III clinical trials for advanced treatments
• Completed specialized immunology-oncology training in Vienna
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Certified in cutting-edge research practices from Ohio State University

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in kidney cancer at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on advanced treatments and clinical trials.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Published research on metastatic renal cell carcinoma
• Participated in international clinical trials for novel cancer therapies
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University

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.