Best Small intestine cancer doctors: TOP 90 doctors

Dr. Bülent Karagöz is a top Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in tumor biology and immunotherapy.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Anadolu Medical Center since 2019
• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Published over 40 papers in cancer research
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a leading oncologist specializing in breast, colorectal, and urogenital cancers at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 14+ years of experience in medical oncology
• Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society
• Works at a leading JCI-accredited oncology center

Dr. Tanrikulu ranks among Turkey's top medical oncologists, specializing in small intestine cancer treatment at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
• Ranked 3rd in Turkey's minor specialty exam
• Has led international clinical studies in oncology
• Former head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training Hospital

Ranked first in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam – Dr. Keskin brings 28+ years of oncology expertise to Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Specializes in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy
• Performed 1,100+ cancer treatments
• Member of ASCO and ESMO – leading global oncology organizations
• Published 42 articles in international journals

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a medical oncologist with expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, head-neck, and gastrointestinal cancers. He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital. He then pursued a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

Dr. Solak has managed many complex cancer cases. He has contributed to clinical advancements at respected centers, including the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has also worked at Hitit University Corum Training Hospital and Medical Park Hospital. His experience shows a strong commitment to cancer care and research.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal is a distinguished colorectal and general surgeon practicing at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. With over 17 years of surgical experience, he specializes in colorectal surgery, HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) for peritoneal cancers, bariatric surgery, and minimally invasive procedures.

Dr. Kartal graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2007 and completed his general surgery specialization at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2007-2013). He served as Assistant Professor at Istanbul Okan University (2016-2020) before receiving his Associate Professor title in 2020. In 2021, he earned the prestigious FEBS-C certification from the European Society of Coloproctology and became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Dr. Kartal has published over 40 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and is an active member of the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, European Society of Coloproctology, and Turkish Surgical Association.

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker is a surgeon with expertise in pancreatic, gallbladder, liver, and stomach surgeries. He also specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, as well as kidney transplantation. He completed his medical and surgical training at Istanbul University. He ranked among the top three in the national minor specialty exam for gastroenterological surgery.

Dr. Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries and more than 200 liver surgeries. He has also completed many gallbladder, biliary tract, obesity-metabolic procedures, and kidney transplants. He received training at the Mayo Clinic. He co-founded the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital. There, he provided advanced training to surgical residents.

He is known for his research in aging and stem cell treatments. Dr. Peker has established gastroenterology surgery clinics at major hospitals. He is accredited by the Turkish HPB Association and has received a scholarship from the Turkish Surgery Association.

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications and co-authored books.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Professor at Halic University, Istanbul
• Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Rambam Medical Centre

Dr. Adnan Isgor has 41 years of experience in oncological surgeries, with a focus on complex gastrointestinal cancers at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Specializes in thyroidectomy, hernia surgery, and laparoscopy
• Published around 200 articles in well-recognized journals
• Authored and edited 4 books on surgical treatments
• Member of prestigious organizations like the American College of Surgeons

Dr. Jaume Capdevila is a top digestive cancer expert, specializing in pancreatic and small intestine cancers. He trained internationally and holds multiple prestigious memberships.

• Specialized in Medical Oncology at Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital
• Completed a fellowship in Endocrine Oncology at Uppsala University Hospital
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, ENETS, and other leading oncology societies
• Co-founder of the Spanish Task Force Group for Orphan and Infrequent Tumors

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir is one of Turkey's top pancreatic cancer specialists, practicing at Anadolu Medical Center since 2006.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Completed da Vinci Robotic Surgery Training at Acıbadem University
• Attended advanced Cytoreductive Surgery & Hipec courses
• Former assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Prof. Şeref Kömürcü has over 20 years as a medical oncologist specializing in solid tumors, including small intestine cancer at Anadolu Medical Center.

• ECFMG and ESMO-certified ensuring international standards of care
• Specializes in breast, colorectal, and lung cancers alongside small intestine cases
• Published 110+ research papers on cancer management
• Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, training future oncologists
• Recipient of GATA Education and Teaching Success Awards

Dr. Lana Bijelic is a board-certified oncological surgeon. She specializes in peritoneal carcinomatosis. Since 2019, she has been part of the Carcinomatosis Surgical Group at the Teknon Oncology Institute. She trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center and brings strong expertise to her team.

Dr. Bijelic has worked as Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital. She has also been an associate professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and Georgetown University. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology.

Throughout her career, Dr. Bijelic has received many academic awards, including several Surgical Excellence Awards and top prizes in research. She is known for her leadership and important contributions to surgical oncology.

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.

Prof. Merimsky leads the Unit for Soft Tissue and Bone Oncology at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in rare tumors like small intestine cancer.

• Over 25 years of oncology experience, focusing on sarcomas and rare cancers
• Senior investigator at Weizmann Institute and Tel-Aviv University
• Member of ESMO Sarcoma Faculty and IASLC ethical committee
• Trained at Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris – Europe's leading sarcoma center

Dr. Pelles Sharon is an oncologist known for her skill in advanced cancer treatments and clinical research. She has led important studies on how cancer patients view and understand clinical trials. Her work has helped improve patient involvement and outcomes.

Dr. Sharon performs surgeries for colon and stomach cancer, HIPEC, SIRT therapy, and Whipple surgery. She also offers modern treatments such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemoembolization. She is respected for her high success rates and dedication to evidence-based care.

Dr. Tvaruzek has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries and is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical for Da Vinci robots.

• Heads the Center of Robotic Surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital
• Specializes in prostatectomy with preservation of erectile function
• Member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery
• Performs transoral surgeries for tumors in nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, and mouth

Dr. Yildiz specializes in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, with a decade of research and clinical experience at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Published 17+ peer-reviewed articles on neuroendocrine tumors and related conditions
• Expertise in diagnosing and managing rare paraneoplastic syndromes
• Active researcher with contributions to oncology and endocrinology journals

Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of Germany's top oncologists according to Focus rating, specializing in sarcoma at Nordwest Clinic.

• Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic
• 35+ years of experience in oncology practice
• Recognized specialist in sarcoma treatment