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Best Pancreatic cancer doctors: TOP 119 doctors

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Yesim Yildirim
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.6
460 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Yesim Yildirim

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience

accreditations:

European Society of Medical Oncology
European School of Oncology
  • 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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4.6
460 reviews
All-Inclusive package price:
Combined Therapy For Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
$30560
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Pelles Sharon
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Pelles Sharon

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
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.Read more
4.4
137 reviews
All-Inclusive package price:
Pancreatic cancer
$51000
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Bülent Karagöz
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
4.6
460 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Bülent Karagöz

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
  • 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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Mustafa Solak
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Mustafa Solak

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
  • 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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4.5
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
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Serkan Keskin
Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
4.6
265 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Serkan Keskin

Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
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.Read more
Kivanc Derya Peker
Surgical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Kivanc Derya Peker

Surgical oncologist
20 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

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4.5
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
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Eda Tanrikulu
Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience
4.6
460 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Eda Tanrikulu

Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience

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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Jaume Capdevila
Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Jaume Capdevila

Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience

accreditations:

European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
European Society of Medical Oncology
European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • 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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4.7
393 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $26820.58 - $28966.23
Pancreatic cancer surgery $26820.58 - $37548.81
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Carlos Ballesta Lopez

Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
  • 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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4.7
393 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $26820.58 - $28966.23
Pancreatic cancer surgery $26820.58 - $37548.81
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Ofer Merimsky
Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ofer Merimsky

Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience

accreditations:

Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
American Scientific Cancer Society
European scientific medical organization
European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system

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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Erhun Eyüboğlu
Surgical oncologist
42 years of experience
4.6
97 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Erhun Eyüboğlu

Surgical oncologist
42 years of experience

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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Nadir Arber
Gastroenterologist
42 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Nadir Arber

Gastroenterologist
42 years of experience

accreditations:

The American Association for Cancer Research
The American Gastroenterological Association
The European Association for Cancer Research
The European Society of Digestive Oncology

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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Elke Jaeger
Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
4.4
51 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Elke Jaeger

Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience

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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Boris Pfaffenbach
Gastroenterologist
32 years of experience
4.6
53 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Boris Pfaffenbach

Gastroenterologist
32 years of experience
  • 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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Sadi Kerem Okutur
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
4.6
97 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Sadi Kerem Okutur

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience

accreditations:

The European Society for Medical Oncology
The Turkish Association for Cancer Research and Control

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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Plamen Staikov
Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience
3.9
14 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Sachsenhausen Hospital

Plamen Staikov

Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Certified Da Vinci surgeon
  • Dr. Plamen Staikov specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment, focusing on minimally invasive pancreatic surgery.
  • Standard treatment options for pancreatic cancer include surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Dr. Staikov has experience in international practice at medical institutions in Germany, Switzerland, and Bulgaria.
  • Certified Da Vinci surgeon by DaVinci training center IRCAD-EITS (France).
  • Member of The German Society of Surgery and The American College of Surgeons.
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Karl J. Oldhafer
Clinical oncologist
4.5
118 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Karl J. Oldhafer

Clinical oncologist
  • 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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4.5
118 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $37548.81 - $45058.58
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer $2682.06 - $3754.88
Gamma Knife $9655.41 - $11801.06
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Jaroslav Tvaruzek
General surgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
60 reviews
Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici
Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital

Jaroslav Tvaruzek

General surgeon
34 years of experience

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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Massimo Falconi
Surgical oncologist
4.5
58 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Raffaele

Massimo Falconi

Surgical oncologist

accreditations:

The International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
The European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
The European Society of Medical Oncology

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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Muslum Tarkan
Colorectal surgeon
27 years of experience
Turkey, Eskisehir
Klinik Mavi

Muslum Tarkan

Colorectal surgeon
27 years of experience
Dr. Muslum Tarkan is a specialist in bariatric surgery with over 15 years of experience. He is proficient in numerous operations including but not limited to lumpectomy, mastectomy, thyroid resection, removal of colon and liver cancer, and various types of gastric surgeries.Read more
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