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Best Pancreatic cancer doctors: TOP 108 doctors

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Bülent Karagöz

  • 4.6 Excellent 513 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor Bülent Karagöz specializes in pancreatic cancer with 32 years' experience and 900+ procedures performed at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Expert in tumor biology, immunology, and targeted cancer therapies
    • Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
    • Published 40+ papers on cancer research
    • Head of Medical Oncology at major teaching hospitals
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
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Whipple surgery
$21,000 - $25,000
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$1,500 - $3,500
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Serkan Keskin

  • 4.7 Excellent 349 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Ranked 1st in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam – Dr. Keskin pioneers personalized cancer therapy using genetic mapping at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • Over 900 procedures performed in 24 years of practice
    • Specializes in NGS analysis of 600+ genes for tailored treatments
    • Published 42 articles in international oncology journals
    • Member of ASCO and ESMO – leading global oncology societies
    • Recipient of Best Poster Award at National Cancer Congress
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Tomotherapy
$7,150 - $7,150
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Eda Tanrikulu

  • 4.6 Excellent 513 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology at Anadolu Medical Center, with 20 years of experience treating pancreatic cancer.

    • Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
    • Member of the tumor board at Anadolu Medical Center
    • Involved in international clinical studies in oncology
    • Previously served as head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
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Whipple surgery
$21,000 - $25,000
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$1,500 - $3,500
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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • 1,100+ cancer treatments performed – Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers including pancreatic cancer at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • 18 years of experience in medical oncology
    • Fellowship-trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
    • Worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center – a global leader
    • Focuses on breast, lung, and GI cancers
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Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$2,500 - $3,000
Whipple surgery
$15,000 - $18,000
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Yesim Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 513 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in gastrointestinal cancers at Anadolu Medical Center, including pancreatic cancer cases. She brings extensive research and clinical expertise to her practice.

    • Over 80 international publications and co-authored medical books
    • Specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies
    • Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology
    • Professor at Haliç University with a focus on oncology
    • Completed advanced training in the UK and Israel
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Whipple surgery
$21,000 - $25,000
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$1,500 - $3,500
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Kemal Rasa

  • 4.6 Excellent 513 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Kemal Rasa specializes in pancreatic cancer surgery with over 20 years of experience. He focuses on minimally invasive techniques for better patient outcomes.

    • President of the Surgical Infection Society - Europe since 2019
    • Lecturer at Hacettepe University's General Surgery Department
    • Author of the National Surgical Infections Prevention Guide
    • Member of the World Society of Emergency Surgery
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Whipple surgery
$21,000 - $25,000
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$1,500 - $3,500
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20 top ranked Pancreatic cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Kivanc Derya Peker

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Kivanc Derya Peker has performed 400+ pancreatic and stomach cancer surgeries, with advanced training at Mayo Clinic and leadership in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.

    • 21 years of clinical experience in gastrointestinal surgeries
    • Founder of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
    • Trained general surgery and gastroenterology surgery residents in HPB techniques
    • Specialized in pancreatic, gallbladder, and liver diseases surgery
    • Recipient of a Turkish Surgical Association scholarship for Mayo Clinic training
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Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$2,500 - $3,000
Whipple surgery
$15,000 - $18,000
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Gorkem Turkkan

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assoc. Prof. Gorkem Turkkan has successfully completed over 2,500 radiotherapy sessions with the MR-Linac device – a leader in MRI-guided treatments.

    • Specialized in Radiation Oncology with expertise in stereotactic radiotherapy
    • Former clinical researcher at Maastricht University's MAASTRO Clinic
    • Member of European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
    • Published 27 articles in domestic and international journals
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Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$2,500 - $3,000
Whipple surgery
$15,000 - $18,000
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Pioneer in minimally invasive pancreatic cancer surgery with over 12,000 laparoscopic procedures performed. Founder and director of the prestigious Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center.

    • 45+ years specializing in digestive and pancreatic surgery
    • Performs robotic-assisted da Vinci procedures for precision
    • Trained surgeons worldwide in advanced laparoscopic techniques
    • IFSO-accredited Center of Excellence for surgical quality
    • Author of numerous publications on abdominal surgery
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Pancreatic cancer surgery
$29,648.96 - $41,508.55
Proton-beam therapy
$29,648.96 - $53,368.13
CyberKnife
$11,859.59 - $21,347.25
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Erhun Eyüboğlu

  • 4.7 Excellent 131 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Over 900 Whipple procedures performed – Prof. Eyüboğlu focuses exclusively on pancreatic cancer surgery at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Trained at Johns Hopkins University in the US
    • 43 years of surgical oncology experience
    • Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Specializes in complex pancreatic tumor cases
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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Whipple surgery
$15,000 - $16,000
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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Boris Pfaffenbach

  • 4.7 Excellent 61 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Professor Pfaffenbach performs over 9,000 endoscopic interventions yearly as Head of Gastroenterology and Oncology at Academic Hospital Solingen.

    • Specializes in malignant tumors of internal organs
    • 26 years of surgical and clinical practice
    • Chair of the Center for Intestinal Oncology
    • Author of 130+ publications
    • Member of European Society of Gastroenterology
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Sadi Kerem Okutur

  • 4.7 Excellent 131 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur brings 16 years of oncology experience, specializing in pancreatic cancer at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
    • Recipient of the Oncology Research Award by Turkish Medical Oncology Association
    • Published over 20 papers and 10 book chapters on medical oncology
    • Member of European Society for Medical Oncology and other prestigious societies
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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Whipple surgery
$15,000 - $16,000
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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Pelles Sharon

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Sharon Peles specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, trained at the prestigious Royal Marsden Cancer Center in London.

    • Expert in pancreatic cancer surgery and Whipple procedure
    • Conducts clinical research with international collaborations
    • Offers advanced treatments like HIPEC and immunotherapy
    • Works at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), a leading oncology facility
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Ofer Merimsky

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Merimsky specializes in pancreatic cancer, with decades of experience in oncology at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Over 25 years specializing in soft tissue and bone oncology
    • Senior investigator at Felsenstein Medical Research Center
    • Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    • Head of Oncology Outpatient Clinic at Sourasky Medical Center
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Massimo Falconi

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Over 3,600 pancreatic surgeries performed – Prof. Falconi specializes in organ-preserving techniques at San Raffaele Hospital.

    • 30+ years of experience in gastrointestinal oncology
    • Director of Pancreatic Surgery at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
    • Trained at top international hospitals in Japan, Spain, Germany, and Sweden
    • Published 330+ articles on pancreatic treatments
    • Member of 5 major international pancreatic societies
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Nadir Arber

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Nadir Arber has focused exclusively on gastrointestinal cancers for over 30 years. He leads the Cancer Prevention Center at Israel's renowned Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Specializes in the prevention and early diagnosis of pancreatic and other GI cancers
    • Heads the Integrated Cancer Prevention Center – a dedicated unit for cancer risk
    • Authored over 300 scientific papers on GI cancer research
    • Fellowship and research work at NewYork-Presbyterian in the USA
    • Member of key oncology societies like the European Society of Digestive Oncology
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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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asawadech Sanbua

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Panacee Hospital Rama2 - Premier Stem Cell & Advanced Cardiovascular Recovery Center
  • Dr. Asawadech Sanbua specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment with 18 years of experience in radiotherapy and hyperthermia.

    • Expert in oncothermia – a specialized hyperthermia treatment for cancer
    • Performed 900+ cancer treatments with advanced radiotherapy techniques
    • Certified in palliative care from Khon Kaen University
    • Skilled in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy
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Oncothermia
$4,500 - $7,500
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Brenda Pastrana

  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, Galenia Hospital
  • Dr. Pastrana is a board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in pancreatic cancer at Galenia Hospital.

    • Board certified by Conacem with extensive training in surgical oncology
    • Member of Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología (SMEO)
    • University teacher at Universidad Anahuac since 2020
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Pancreatic cancer surgery
$30,000 - $40,000
Whipple surgery
$35,000 - $45,000
Info

Jaroslav Tvaruzek

  • 4.6 Excellent 61 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici, Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
  • Over 3,500 robotic surgeries performed – Dr. Tvaruzek leads the Center of Robotic Surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital.

    • Certified expert by Intuitive Surgical for Da Vinci robots
    • Specializes in prostatectomy with erectile function preservation
    • Member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Eslie Perez

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Holistic Bio Spa®
  • Head of Teaching at Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital – Dr. Perez combines clinical practice with medical education leadership.

    • General practitioner with 7+ years in private practice
    • Specialized in minimally invasive surgical procedures
    • Certified in biomagnetism therapy techniques
    • Experienced in dermatological and cosmetic procedures
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Bookimed Insights: Top Pancreatic cancer Specialists in the World ()

Bookimed has coordinated 1821 requests for Pancreatic cancer treatment globally, collaborating with 108 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
33 years of experienceAdvanced pancreatic cancer casesMultidisciplinary approach combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Professor of Medical Oncology with leadership roles at major teaching hospitals.
Turkey
Price on request
25 years of experiencePersonalized pancreatic cancer therapyPioneers genetic mapping for tailored treatments with NGS analysis. Ranked 1st in Turkey's Oncology Exam. ASCO and ESMO member with extensive publication record.
Turkey
from $150
21 years of experiencePancreatic cancer treatmentSpecializes in medical oncology with extensive experience in pancreatic cancer. Member of the tumor board and involved in international clinical studies.
Turkey
from $160
20 years of experienceGastrointestinal cancersSpecializes in pancreatic and other GI cancers with 1,100+ treatments performed. Trained at Hacettepe Cancer Institute and worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Turkey
from $100
22 years of experienceGastrointestinal cancer treatmentSpecializes in immunotherapy and targeted therapies for pancreatic cancer. Professor at Haliç University and member of the European Society of Medical Oncology.
Turkey
from $250
29 years of experienceMinimally invasive pancreatic surgerySpecializes in minimally invasive pancreatic cancer surgery. President of Surgical Infection Society - Europe. Author of national surgical infections guide.
Turkey
Price on request
22 years of experienceComplex pancreatic cancer casesPerformed 400+ pancreatic cancer surgeries, trained at Mayo Clinic, and founded a leading HPB surgery unit. Accredited by Turkish liver and pancreatic surgical associations.
Turkey
Price on request
17 years of experienceMRI-guided radiotherapyPioneer in MR-Linac treatments with 2,500+ sessions completed. ESTRO member and former researcher at Maastricht University's renowned MAASTRO Clinic.
Turkey
Price on request
46 years of experienceMinimally invasive pancreatic surgeryGlobal leader in laparoscopic techniques – founded his own surgical center. Performs robotic procedures for greater precision with faster recovery times.
Spain
from $350
44 years of experienceWhipple procedure specialistsOne of Turkey's most experienced Whipple surgeons – over 900 procedures performed. Trained at Johns Hopkins & teaches at Istanbul University.
Turkey
from $130