Best Pancreatic cancer doctors: TOP 138 doctors

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Bülent Karagöz

  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Dr. Bülent Karagöz is a top Turkish oncologist specializing in pancreatic cancer treatment.
    • Utilizes chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies for pancreatic cancer.
    • Dr. Karagöz has international experience at medical institutions in Turkey and NATO KFOR Command.
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association, adhering to high medical standards.
    • Over 20 years of experience and more than 40 publications in cancer research.
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CyberKnife
$8,500 - $14,000
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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
    • Mustafa Solak, M.D., specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, offering advanced methods and personalized care.
    • Standard treatment options for pancreatic cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
    • Dr. Solak has international experience, having trained at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA.
    • He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital.
    • He holds a fellowship from the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute, where he further developed his expertise in oncology.
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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Whipple surgery
$14,500 - $15,000
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Serkan Keskin

  • 4.6 Excellent 314 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Serkan Keskin is a highly experienced oncologist specializing in chemotherapy. He has numerous achievements in his field, including being ranked first in the Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam in Turkey in 2012. He is an active member of various prestigious oncology societies, and has a strong academic profile with 42 articles published in international journals.
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Whipple surgery
$17,000 - $20,000
Pancreatic cancer surgery
$12,000 - $15,000
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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Yesim Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment using chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies.
    • Has experience practicing at medical institutions in the USA (University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins) and Turkey (Memorial Sisli).
    • Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and European School of Oncology (ESO).
    • Authored over 80 publications, including contributions to 'Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care Treatment'.
    • Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.
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CyberKnife
$8,500 - $14,000
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Eda Tanrikulu

  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Serdar Turhal is a highly experienced oncologist specializing in medical oncology and chemotherapy for breast cancer at Anadolu Medical Center. He is a member of many international oncology associations and has authored numerous articles in international publications. He specializes in prognostic factors and the therapy of malignant gastrointestinal neoplasms. To receive a consultation from Dr. Turhal, please submit a request on Bookimed.

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CyberKnife
$8,500 - $14,000
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Jaume Capdevila

  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
    • Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, utilizing advanced medical oncology techniques.
    • Standard treatment options for pancreatic cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
    • International training includes a scholarship at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden.
    • Professional memberships: EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI.
    • Holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and specialized in Medical Oncology at Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
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Chemotherapy for breast cancer
$3,791 - $5,958
CyberKnife
$10,833 - $19,499
Proton-beam therapy
$27,082 - $48,747
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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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Sadi Kerem Okutur

  • 4.6 Excellent 118 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

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Pancreatic cancer surgery
$12,000 - $15,000
Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez

  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
    • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in the treatment of pancreatic cancer with over 30 years of experience.
    • He is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time for patients.
    • Standard treatments for pancreatic cancer include laparoscopic surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
    • Dr. Ballesta has trained surgeons in advanced laparoscopic techniques in Spain and Latin America.
    • He holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Granada and is a Medical Specialist in General Surgery and Gastroenterology.
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Chemotherapy for breast cancer
$3,791 - $5,958
CyberKnife
$10,833 - $19,499
Proton-beam therapy
$27,082 - $48,747
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Erhun Eyüboğlu

  • 4.6 Excellent 118 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Erhun Eyüboğlu is an experienced surgeon specializing in cancer and obesity surgery, particularly the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer. He has lectured at Johns Hopkins University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

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Pancreatic cancer surgery
$12,000 - $15,000
Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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Pelles Sharon

  • 4.4 Good 144 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Doctor Pelles Sharon is a distinguished oncologist with expertise in various cancer treatments. Her contributions to clinical research include a study on oncologic patients' understanding and attitudes towards clinical trials.
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Boris Pfaffenbach

  • 4.6 Excellent 57 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
    • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
    • He has led over 9,000 surgeries, demonstrating extensive expertise in complex pancreatic procedures.
    • His international training in Germany has contributed to his proficiency in pancreatic cancer care.
    • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology and the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
    • He serves as the Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen.
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Ofer Merimsky

  • 4.4 Good 144 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

    Specialty:

    • Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
    • Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
    • Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

    Education and specialization:

    • Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
    • Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
    • Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
    • Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

    Membership:

    • President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
    • The American Scientific Cancer Society
    • European scientific medical organization
    • European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
    • International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue
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Nadir Arber

  • 4.4 Good 144 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Nadir Arber is a top gastroenterologist from Israel with over 30 years of experience in the field. He is specialized in the prevention, early diagnostics, and treatment of GI cancers, with education from Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University, and NewYork-Presbyterian Center. He has written over 300 papers on his research and is a member of numerous organizations in the field.

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Massimo Falconi

  • 4.5 Good 61 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Professor Massimo Falconi is a gastrointestinal oncologist with over 30 years of experience specializing in pancreatic diseases. He practices at Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan and has led 3,600 surgeries, including distal, total, middle pancreatectomies , pancreatic resections, and enucleations. He is the Director of the Pancreatic Surgery and the Pancreas Translational and Clinical Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele with international experience in Japan, Spain, Germany, and Sweden. Prof. Falconi has written over 330 articles and taken part in 350+ Italian and 220+ international conferences, and is a member of several organizations.

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Jaroslav Tvaruzek

  • 4.5 Good 61 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici, Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
  • Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

    Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

    • prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
    • transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
    • thyroidectomy
    • nephrectomy
    • bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).
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Karl J. Oldhafer

  • 4.5 Good 125 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
    • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in the treatment of pancreatic cancer at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
    • He utilizes advanced methods including surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive surgery.
    • He has experience practicing at medical institutions in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
    • Senior Consultant of General and Abdominal Surgery and Surgical Oncology at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
    • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV) and the German Cancer Society (DKG).
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Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
$2,708 - $3,791
Pancreatic cancer surgery
$37,915 - $45,498
Gamma Knife
$9,749 - $11,916
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Elke Jaeger

  • 4.4 Good 52 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Oncologist, Oncohematologist, Surgeon

    Head physician of Oncology and Hematology Center

    Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of the best German doctors according to Focus rating.

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CyberKnife
$8,666 - $15,166
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Thomas W Kraus

  • 4.4 Good 52 reviews
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Prof. Thomas W Kraus is a renowned gastrointestinal doctor in Germany with over 30 years of experience and 3,000+ surgical interventions performed. He specializes in Whipple procedure management, stomach oncology and treatment of liver diseases, and is the Chief Physician in Nordwest Clinic in Francfurt am Main. Prof. Kraus is a member of several prestigious national and international medical associations, and has received numerous awards for his achievements. He has a wide range of surgical services, including laparotomy, laparoscopy, radical resection, draining of inflammatory diseases, bile ducts surgical reconstruction, bypass, stapling of the damaged bile ducts, endoscopic correction of hernias, and more.

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CyberKnife
$8,666 - $15,166
Info

Evrim Metcalfe

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience

    2021 year - 2022 year

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

    2021 year - 2022 year

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine

    2020 year - 2021 year

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

    2017 year - 2020 year

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Neolife Medical Center

    2016 year - 2017 year

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2011 year - 2016 year

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2010 year - 2011 year

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2008 year - 2010 year

    Radiation Oncology Clinic, Samsun Training and Research Hospital (Education Coordinator)

    2006 year

    Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

    2006 year - 2008 year

    Radiation Oncology Clinic, Samsun Mehmet Aydın State Hospital (Compulsory Service)

    2000 year - 2006 year

    Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

     

    Education

    2022 year

    Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty Member, Professor Doctor

    2022 year

    Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Undergraduate Program, Cultural Heritage and Tourism

    2021 year

    Feyziye Schools Foundation Işık University Health Services Vocational School, Faculty Member, Associate Professor Doctor

    2017 year

    Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty Member

    2017 year

    Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Associate Professor Doctor

    2006 year

    Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Specialist Doctor, Compulsory Service

    2006 year

    Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical Specialization

    1998 year

    Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

     

     

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Whipple surgery
$18,000 - $25,000
Pancreatic cancer surgery
$18,000 - $25,000
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Auala Hubert

  • 4.5 Good 12 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Auala Hubert is a board-certified Medical Oncologist & Radiotherapist with 33 years of experience, speaking both English and Hebrew. She is a member of several medical and social service committees and holds qualifications in Oncology and Radiotherapy.

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