Page 5 - Best Ovarian cancer doctors: TOP 118 doctors

Dr. Lucía González Cortijo is a medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience. She has led the Medical Oncology Department at Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid since 2020. Her focus areas include breast and gynecologic cancers. She also works in precision oncology, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy.

She has been Principal Investigator in more than 20 Phase II–III clinical trials. She has also served as sub-investigator in over 50 international trials. She previously worked at Quirónsalud Madrid from 2009 to 2020. Before that, she was at MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid from 2002 to 2009.

She holds an MD and a PhD (cum laude) from the Autonomous University of Madrid. She completed her Medical Oncology specialty training at Hospital 12 de Octubre. She also earned a Master’s in Molecular Oncology. She is a member of SEOM, ESMO, ASCO, and GEICAM. She is a university lecturer.

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.

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. 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.

Specializes in gynecological laparoscopic surgeries, including ovarian cancer procedures, at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained in advanced gynecological laparoscopic surgery at IRCAD Strasbourg
• Board-certified in endometriosis surgery – a complex condition often linked to ovarian cancer
• Member of European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy
• Performs minimally invasive techniques for ovarian cysts and related conditions

Prof. Duygu Derin is a leading medical oncologist and an associate professor recognized by Turkish and European colleagues.

• Specializes in treating ovarian and uterine cancers, as well as gastrointestinal and lung cancers
• Author of more than 30 scientific papers on malignancy treatment
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and Turkish oncology societies
• Senior specialist at the prestigious Liv Hospital Ulus
• Graduated from Istanbul University's Medical Faculty

Dr. Lee Kwang Beom is an oncogynecologist and a specialist in laparoscopic operations at Gachon University Gil Medical Center.

• As an oncogynecologist, he is trained to handle cancer surgery
• Specializes in laparoscopic, minimally invasive surgical techniques
• His skills focus on performing operations for gynecologic cancers

Specializes in gynecological cancers with a focus on ovarian cancer – Dr. Sozen brings extensive expertise in both diagnosis and treatment.

• Board-certified in gynecological oncology with 27 years of experience of experience
• Performs minimally invasive gynecological surgeries
• Member of ESGO and other prestigious oncology associations
• Works at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, a leading medical facility

Dr. Topcu brings international expertise to ovarian cancer treatment, with training at MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center.

• 16 years of experience in medical oncology with fellowship training internationally
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – stays updated on global standards
• Special focus on gynecological cancers including ovarian cancer
• Works at Biruni University Hospital's advanced oncology department

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – experienced in treating ovarian cancer with precision-focused radiation therapy.

• Graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialization training completed at one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Works at Emsey Hospital, known for advanced oncology care

Meltem Topalgokceli Selam focuses specifically on treating ovarian and gastrointestinal cancers at Liv Hospital Ulus as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology.

• Specializes in ovarian cancer within her clinical practice
• Member of the Istanbul Breast Cancer Research Group – a leader in cancer studies
• Trained at the prestigious Oncology Institute of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Has authored 3 international and 9 national research publications
• Also works with gastrointestinal cancers, providing broad oncological expertise

Dr. Aydogdu leads the Clinic of Gynecology, Oncogynecology and Senology, specializing in advanced gynecological cancers.

• Director of the Breast and Gynecological Cancer Center at Bremen-Mitte
• Focuses on comprehensive treatment approaches for ovarian cancer
• Experienced in both surgical and oncological management of gynecological cancers

Professor Arne-Joern Lemke leads the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Center at Bremen-Mitte Clinic, specializing in advanced imaging techniques for ovarian cancer.

• Graduated from Humboldt University and has over of experience
• Head of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine since 2011
• Author of three scientific theses on imaging and radiology
• Offers remote consultations for second opinions and diagnostic reviews

Oncogynecologist specializing in minimally invasive surgeries at Severance Hospital.

• Specializes in advanced gynecological oncology
• Focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Works at one of Korea's leading hospitals

Specialist in robotic surgery – Dr. Kim brings precision to ovarian cancer procedures at Severance Hospital.

• Oncogynecologist with focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Expertise in robotic-assisted procedures for improved outcomes
• Practices at Severance Hospital – a leading medical center