Page 4 - Best Ovarian cancer doctors: TOP 118 doctors

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).

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.

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in ovarian cancer treatment at Istanbul Medipol University Medipol Bahcelievler Private Hospital, with a focus on clinical trials and advanced therapies.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Published research on ovarian carcinoma treatment outcomes
• Subinvestigator in multiple international clinical trials

49 years of experience in immunology with a focus on virotherapy – Dr. Jaunalksne leads the Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital.

• Specializes in one of the newest immunology fields
• Head of a major clinical immunology center
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute
• Internship in Internal Medicine

Dr. Emad Shash, M.B.B.Ch, MSc, M.D., is a medical oncologist. He is the Medical Director of the Breast Comprehensive Cancer Hospital at NCI. He leads the Medical Oncology Department and is the Breast Program Director at Shifaa Al Orman Cancer Hospital in Luxor. His clinical focus includes breast, gynecologic, genitourinary, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers. He specializes in systemic therapy, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

He served as coordinating research physician and medical lead at the EORTC from 2011 to 2015. Since 2008, he has contributed to more than 70 international oncology trials as a coordinator, sub-investigator, principal investigator, and sponsor medical monitor. Credentials include M.B.B.Ch (2004), MSc (2010), MD (2015), and the EORTC Certificate of Excellence (2015). He also holds a Diploma in Hospital Quality Management & Patient Safety (JCI/57357, 2017). He is a Fellow of the EIO. He is a member of ESMO (panel voting), ESGO, and ASCO (IAC), and serves on the ECRIN board.

Dr. Lee Jeong Won is an experienced oncogynecologist at Samsung Medical Center, specializing in ovarian cancer.

• Specializes in comprehensive ovarian cancer treatment
• Works at one of South Korea's leading medical centers
• Focused on personalized treatment plans

Dr. Maha Yahia is a medical oncologist and hemato-oncologist. She provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Her treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. She cares for patients with breast, genitourinary, gynecologic, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers.

Education: M.B.B.Ch, Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University (1997–2003). Master in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2008). Doctoral Degree in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2015).

Experience: Resident in Medical Oncology, Maadi AFMC (2005–2010). Visitor Resident, NCI Cairo (2008–2009). Consultant Assistant, Prof. Hussein Khaled Clinic (2010–2017). Specialist, International Medical Center (2011–2012), Wadi El Nile Hospital (2013–2014), and Maadi AFMC (2011–2018). Head, Clinical Research Support Team, Maadi AFMC (2016–2018). Major (2014–2016) and Lt. Colonel Doctor (2016–2018), Egyptian Armed Forces. Lecturer of Clinical Research, AFCM (2019–2021).

Dr. Kim Byoung Gie is a dedicated oncogynecologist at Samsung Medical Center, specializing in ovarian cancer.

• Focuses exclusively on gynecologic oncology
• Works at one of South Korea's leading medical centers
• Specializes in comprehensive ovarian cancer care

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.

Professor Gilad Ben Baruch specializes in oncogynecology at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expert in ovarian cancer treatment
• Specializes in complex gynecological oncology cases
• Focuses on evidence-based treatment protocols

Dr. Zalmanova is a dedicated radiotherapist specializing in ovarian cancer treatment at Assuta Medical Center.

• Focuses on personalized radiotherapy plans
• Works with advanced radiation techniques
• Part of a multidisciplinary oncology team

Professor Raanan Berger, MD PhD, is a medical oncologist and radiotherapist. He is Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center and heads its clinical research unit. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” (2025). He leads the genitourinary oncology program with a focus on prostate cancer. His care includes systemic therapy and radiotherapy in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered model.

He is board-certified in oncology. He earned his MD and PhD at Tel Aviv University and completed his clinical training at Sheba. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Dana-Farber/Harvard, focusing on prostate cancer with Dr. Philip Kantoff and molecular oncology in Dr. William C. Hahn’s lab. He is a member of ESMO and ASCO. He has co-authored more than 20 peer-reviewed papers, including studies on outcomes in high- versus very high-risk prostate cancer and on BRCA1/2 in large cohorts.

Professor Ami Fishman is an oncogynecologist and surgeon at Herzliya Medical Center who specializes in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries for ovarian cancer.

• Specializes in treating diseases of the ovaries, uterus, and cervix
• Leads the oncogynecology team at Herzliya Medical Center
• Currently serves as Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Meir Medical Center

Principal Investigator in multiple clinical trials for ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer – Dr. Oaknin brings advanced research directly to patient care.

• Leading expert in angiogenesis and DNA repair for gynecological cancers
• Author of 100+ publications and presentations in oncology
• Co-Chair of GEICO, Spain's ovarian cancer research group
• Active member of ESMO, ASCO, and SEOM

Specialist in endoscopic and laparoscopic operations – Dr. Cohen offers minimally invasive approaches for ovarian cancer at Assuta Medical Center.

• Gynecologist with expertise in advanced surgical techniques
• Focuses on procedures that reduce recovery time and complications
• Works at Assuta Medical Center – a leading facility for cancer treatment

Prof. Jablonski-Perec gained unique oncological experience from an internship at the world-renowned Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

• She holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences from Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
• She served as Head of the Institute of Oncology at Hadassah Medical Center.
• She was also Head of the Breast Cancer Treatment Center at the same hospital.
• She is a Professor of Oncology at Hebrew University's Faculty of Medicine.
• She is an active member of several international oncology societies.

Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Oncogynecology at Rambam Medical Center.

• Focuses on gynecological oncology with a dedicated approach to ovarian cancer
• Expert in the latest treatment protocols for complex cases
• Member of professional oncology societies

Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.

He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.

Dr. Van Kampen specializes in radiotherapy for ovarian cancer at Nordwest Clinic – focused on precise, targeted treatments.

• Radiotherapy specialist with years of focused experience
• Works at Nordwest Clinic, a leading center for oncology
• Expertise in modern radiotherapy techniques