Best Liver cancer doctors: TOP 121 doctors

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Bülent Karagöz
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in the treatment of liver cancer using immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and chemotherapy.
    • Dr. Karagöz has international experience at medical institutions including NATO KFOR Command and Turkish Cypriot Peace Forces Command.
    • With over 20 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Karagöz has held leadership roles at Istanbul Okan University and GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital.
    • He is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
    • He has authored over 40 publications in cancer research, demonstrating his significant contributions to the field.
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Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$1,800 - $7,000
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 liver cancer treatment using surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.
    • Completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute, focusing on advanced oncological treatments.
    • Dr. Solak has experience in international practice at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA.
    • Graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and trained at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital.
    • Member of professional organizations, maintaining up-to-date practices in liver cancer treatment.
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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
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Yesim Yildirim
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Specializes in liver cancer treatment using immunotherapy, targeted therapies, chemotherapy, and surgical interventions.
    • Received international training in Israel and the UK, focusing on advanced oncology.
    • Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), maintaining high standards in oncology care.
    • Over 20 years of experience, currently a Professor at Anadolu Medical Centre, Istanbul.
    • Multilingual: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.
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Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$1,800 - $7,000
CyberKnife
$8,500 - $14,000
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Serkan Keskin
  • 4.6 Excellent 312 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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Removal of liver cancer
$12,000 - $18,000
CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
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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 liver cancer treatment, utilizing surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and ablation.
    • Holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and specialized in Medical Oncology at Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
    • Dr. Capdevila has international experience from his scholarship at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden.
    • Member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and co-founder of GETHI.
    • Speaks multiple languages, which aids in effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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Chemoembolization of the liver
$15,171 - $19,506
Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$2,167 - $3,251
CyberKnife
$10,837 - $19,506
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Mustafa Sahin
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
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    Cancer Surgery

    Pancreatic Surgery

    Bile Duct Surgery

    Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

    Oncological Surgery

    Breast Surgery

    Gastric cancer

    Colon cancer

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20 top ranked Liver 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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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
    • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in liver cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
    • He utilizes advanced laparoscopic surgery, radiofrequency ablation, chemoembolization, and liver resection.
    • Dr. Ballesta has international experience practicing at clinics in Spain, Latin America, and other countries.
    • He is the Director of the Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center, a pioneer in minimally invasive surgery.
    • Dr. Ballesta holds certifications in General Surgery and Gastroenterology and is a member of the Teknon Medical Center.
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Chemoembolization of the liver
$15,171 - $19,506
Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$2,167 - $3,251
CyberKnife
$10,837 - $19,506
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Boris Pfaffenbach
  • 4.6 Excellent 57 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
    • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach, a German expert, specializes in liver cancer treatment using advanced endoscopic techniques.
    • Standard treatment options for liver cancer include surgical resection, liver transplantation, ablation, embolization, and targeted therapy.
    • International training and practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
    • Member of the German Society of Gastroenterology and the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
    • Authored over 130 publications, contributing significantly to gastrointestinal and oncology research.
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Harald Rosen
  • 4.6 Excellent 143 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Rosen is a specialized abdominal surgeon with expertise in endocrine, gastrointestinal, liver, colon, and appendectomy surgery. He is also experienced in treatments such as anal fissure, gallbladder, gastric anastomosis, and sleeve gastrectomy surgery. He is a member of various medical councils and serves as President of the European Society of Surgery. He is also a professor of surgery at the Vienna Medical School.

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Duygu Derin
  • 4.5 Good 225 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Duygu Derin is an experienced medical oncologist who specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers, lung cancer, and gynecologic neoplasms. She is a member of several oncology associations and has published more than 30 national and international scientific papers. She graduated from Galatasaray Medical High School and achieved a Medical Doctor rank from the Medical Faculty of Istanbul University. She has completed internships and professional development courses in various hospitals and holds the title of Associate Professor.

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CyberKnife
$9,000 - $13,000
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Kivanc Derya Peker
  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • 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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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
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Elnur Sahibov
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Licensed Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of medical training, including undergraduate studies at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2004-2011) and Radiation Oncology specialization training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2012-2016). Previous education from Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School (Azerbaijan) High School (1998-2004).

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Removal of liver cancer
$12,500 - $24,000
Chemoembolization of the liver
$5,500 - $6,500
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Dr Saban Secmeler
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
  • Dr. Saban Secmeler is a medical professional known for his contribution to cancer research, particularly a significant study on the impact of body mass index on the recurrence and survival rates in early-stage colorectal cancer.
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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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Plamen Staikov
  • 3.9 Good 14 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Sachsenhausen Hospital
    • Dr. Plamen Staikov specializes in liver cancer treatment using surgical resection, ablation, and transplantation.
    • Medical Director at Sachsenhausen Hospital, Germany, with extensive international experience at clinics in Switzerland and Ukraine.
    • Certified Da Vinci surgeon (IRCAD-EITS, France) and hernia surgeon (DHG German Hernia Society).
    • Honorary Professor at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University and Visiting Professor at Odessa National Medical University.
    • Member of The German Society of Surgery, The Swiss Society of Surgery, and The American College of Surgeons.
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Karl J. Oldhafer
  • 4.5 Good 124 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
    • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in liver cancer treatment at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek.
    • He is an expert in radio-guided computer-navigated liver surgery, surgery for metastases, and minimally invasive techniques.
    • He employs advanced methods such as ultrasonic knife surgery and hepatobiliary surgery for treating liver cancer.
    • He received training in Germany and collaborates with experts in oncology, gastroenterology, and radiology.
    • As a Senior Consultant, he has extensive experience in surgeries of the liver, gallbladder, and biliary tract.
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Removal of liver cancer
$1,641 - $2,188
Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$3,143 - $4,876
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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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Radiofrequency ablation of the liver
$13,004 - $13,004
CyberKnife
$8,669 - $15,171
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Raj Nagarkar
  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Raj is a highly experienced Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience and over 50,000 cancer surgeries performed. He is involved in numerous clinical trials and has many international and national publications to his credit. He specializes in Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology and serves as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. His belief is in "adding life to years" and improving the quality of life, not just adding years to life.

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Removal of liver cancer
$7,200 - $8,500
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Fatih Oruc
  • 3.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Oncology Hospital
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Evrim Metcalfe
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience

    2021 - 2022

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

    2021 - 2022

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine

    2020 - 2021

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

    2017 - 2020

    Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Neolife Medical Center

    2016 - 2017

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2011 - 2016

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2010 - 2011

    Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

    2008 - 2010

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

    2006

    Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

    2006 - 2008

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

    2000 - 2006

    Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

     

    Education

    2022

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

    2022

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

    2021

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

    2017

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

    2017

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

    2006

    Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Specialist Doctor, Compulsory Service

    2006

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

    1998

    Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

     

     

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Removal of liver cancer
$15,000 - $17,000
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