Page 3 - Best Stomach cancer doctors: TOP 102 doctors

15,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. de Lacy is a pioneer in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Performs 1,000+ interventions annually using laparoscopic and robotic techniques
• World's first to remove gallbladder through the mouth – patients discharged in days
• Founder of TaTME technique for rectal cancer surgery
• President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe

Head of Radiation Oncology at Samsung Medical Center, Prof. Lim specializes in stomach cancer treatment with a focus on precise radiation therapy.

• Trained at Seoul National University Hospital and Samsung Medical Center
• Specializes in stomach, pancreaticobiliary, and CNS tumors
• Leads a top-tier radiation oncology department

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2015–present). He has over 20 years of medical oncology experience and has held academic roles since 2010.

Education: MD, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa (1991–1997). Residency in Internal Medicine, Trakya University (1997–2002). Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2002–2004).

Practice: Medical Oncologist, Trakya University (2005–2008). Medical Oncologist, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital (2008–2010). Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2010–2015). He previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force at Etimesgut Military Hospital (2004–2005).

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University, Liv Hospital Topkapı (2025–present). He previously served as Associate Professor and Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2023–2025). He was also a Medical Oncologist there (2018–2021).

He has been a member of ASCO and the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology since 2018. He is the author or co-author of 19 peer-reviewed international papers on colon, breast, gastric, pancreatic, lung, thyroid, sarcoma, and colorectal cancers.

Notable works include a multicentre study on stage IIB colon cancer survival (Journal of Chemotherapy). He also studied the De Ritis ratio for lung metastasis in testicular cancer (Current Urology). His prognostic studies used PET/CT, MSI, lymph node ratio, and metabolic tumor volume.

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

Dr. Joseba Rebollo Liceaga is a seasoned medical oncologist with a comprehensive background in oncology.​

Education and Training:

Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra (1985).​

Completed residency in Oncology in 1987.​

Specialist in Medical Oncology at the Clínica Universidad de Navarra (1991).​

Professional Experience:

Head of the Oncology Department at Clínica San Miguel de Navarra (1991–2004).​

Associate Physician at the University Clinic of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Navarra (1995–2002).​

Adjunct Physician at the Oncology Platform, Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja (2004–2014).

Head of the Oncology Department at Hospital General de Villalba (2014–2019).​

Currently practices as a Medical Oncology Specialist at Quirónsalud Alicante.​

Certifications and Training:

Completed multiple accredited courses in Multidisciplinary Oncology between 2003 and 2006.​

Research and Publications:

Authored research on electrochemotherapy and multidisciplinary treatment approaches in oncology.

Specializes in gastric cancer and oncological surgery, offering targeted treatments at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in pancreatic and bile duct surgeries
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in colon and thyroid cancer procedures

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in laparoscopic and oncological cancer surgery, with advanced training from Istanbul University and KTÜ Faculty of Medicine.

• Over 20 years of experience in general surgery
• Advanced training in laparoscopic bariatric and antireflux surgery
• Specialized in laparoscopic oncological cancer surgery techniques
• Graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Leng Yin specializes in treating cancers of the liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, and intestines at Fuda Cancer Hospital.

• Experienced oncologist with work at Bumrungrad International and Royal Siriraj Hospitals
• Member of The Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
• Expertise in both diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology for stomach cancer at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Over 20 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University – trained other specialists
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Completed residency at Kadir Has University

Specializing in virotherapy – a cutting-edge immunology approach for stomach cancer – Dr. Jaunalksne brings 30+ years of expertise to Pallas Clinic.

• Head of Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute with internship in Internal Medicine
• Focuses on innovative immunological treatments

Associate Professor Dr. Serap Kaya specializes in stomach cancer treatment at Emsey Hospital.

• Medical oncology specialization from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in various hospitals including Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
• Has expertise in medical oncology with years of professional experience

Director of oncology hospitalization at Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov) – a major national cancer center – and primary researcher in clinical trials.

• Over 15 years of specialization in clinical oncology since 2005
• Lead and participating investigator in phase 1, 2, and 3 oncology studies
• Israeli medical license and formal oncology training at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Certified expertise in both internal medicine and oncology

Dr. Sirivatanauksorn is a specialist surgeon focusing exclusively on the treatment of the gastrointestinal tract, including stomach cancer.

• He works as an oncosurgeon at Bumrungrad International Hospital
• He treats complex gastrointestinal cancers requiring surgical precision
• His subspecialty ensures focused expertise in digestive system oncology

Professor Michele Reni coordinates AIOM guidelines for pancreatic cancer treatment – bringing national standards to patient care.

• 30+ years specializing in gastro-esophageal cancers
• Director of Pancreas Center at San Raffaele Hospital
• Published 180+ research papers on cancer treatments
• Leads clinical trials for metastatic pancreatic cancer

Professor Keil specializes in diagnostic and interventional radiology, bringing advanced imaging techniques to stomach cancer diagnosis and treatment.

• Over 18 years of experience in radiology
• Expert in MRI, CT, and ultrasound for complex interventions
• Chief Physician at Academic Hospital Solingen since 2022
• Trained under renowned Professor Rolf W. Günther

Expert in laparoscopic ('keyhole') surgery for stomach cancer – Dr. Mansfeld leads the Gastrointestinal Medicine department at Asklepios Hospital Wandsbek.

• Senior consultant specializing in abdominal and colorectal surgery
• Member of European Board of Surgeons
• Certified in complex abdominal wall reconstructions
• Special focus on minimally invasive techniques

Over 500 oncologic operations – Dr. Tondolo specializes in laparoscopic stomach cancer surgery at Mater Olbia Hospital.

• Director of the General Surgery Unit at Mater Olbia Hospital
• Performed more than 1,300 surgical procedures as first operator
• Trained in liver, pancreas, and kidney transplants in Oslo
• Member of the Italian Society of Oncologic Surgery