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Best Thymoma doctors: TOP 47 doctors

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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in thymoma cases with fellowship training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

    • Deals with complex cases of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
    • Completed training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cancers
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Rahib Hasanov

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international oncology expertise from training at Houston Methodist Hospital and Marmara University.

    • Completed Medical Oncology fellowship with focus on modern treatments
    • Incorporates immunotherapies and targeted therapies into patient care
    • Specializes in personalized oncology treatments for diverse patient needs
    • Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the Middle East
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Christoph Zielinski

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Prof. Zielinski leads Austria's largest oncology department and has shaped modern cancer treatment for over 40 years.

    • Founder of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna (CCC)
    • Specializes in medical oncology, hematology, and cancer immunotherapy
    • President of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
    • Published extensively in leading oncology journals
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Walter Klepetko

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Prof. Walter Klepetko pioneered Austria's first lung transplants and built one of Europe's leading thoracic surgery programs at the Medical University of Vienna.

    • 40+ years specializing in complex thoracic oncology and lung transplantation
    • Former Head of Thoracic Surgery at Medical University of Vienna
    • Developed advanced minimally invasive techniques for thoracic tumors
    • Renowned for handling high-risk cases and complex resections
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Ozcan Yildiz

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Yildiz specializes in thymoma and neuroendocrine tumors, with extensive research published in international medical journals.

    • Published 17+ studies on rare oncological conditions
    • Expertise in diagnosing and treating complex thymoma cases
    • Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital – a leading oncology center
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Elke Jaeger

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of the best German oncologists according to Focus rating, specializing in sarcoma.

    • Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic
    • 35+ years of experience in oncology
    • Top specialist in sarcoma treatment
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20 top ranked Thymoma 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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Hasan Mutlu

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Specializes in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for thymoma – Assoc. Prof. Mutlu trained at Akdeniz University and in the US.

    • Over 20 years of experience in medical oncology
    • Expert in next-generation genetic research for cancer treatment
    • Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
    • Focuses on complementary medicine approaches alongside conventional treatments
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Altay Aliyev

  • 4.7 Excellent 16 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
  • Dr. Altay Aliyev specializes in cancer treatment with a focus on thymoma, combining targeted therapies and immunotherapy for optimal outcomes.

    • Trained at Istanbul University and Cleveland Clinic
    • Expert in cytotoxic chemotherapy and hormone therapy
    • Published multiple papers on cancer treatment advancements
    • Member of prestigious medical oncology associations
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Ralf Buhl

  • 4.7 Excellent 60 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • 4000+ treatments performed
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Dr. Buhl is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal cord surgeries, including treatment for malignant brain tumors.

    • Author of 47 scientific papers on neuropathology
    • Expert in computerised neuronavigation and minimally invasive techniques
    • Cofounder of a Fund devoted to brain tumor research
    • Specializes in surgical treatment for brain metastases
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Prof. Sezer Sağlam

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor of Medical Oncology with extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology – Prof. Sağlam leads the Medical Oncology Department at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized in thymoma and neuroendocrine tumors
    • Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET
    • Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
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Sefik Igdem

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology, with extensive experience in head and neck cancers at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Over 25 years of experience in radiation oncology
    • Expert in conformal treatments and advanced technologies like Truebeam Stx
    • Professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University – shaping future specialists
    • Specializes in complex cases requiring precise radiation therapy
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Abdullah Sakin

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in thymoma treatment.

    • Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
    • Trained in Medical Oncology at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
    • Experience in internal medicine and oncology since 2012
    • Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading healthcare facility
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Manchenko Dina

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  • 13 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Uzhhorod, Expert Clinic
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Wolfgang Köstler

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading expert in targeted cancer therapies, with over two decades of experience in medical oncology.

    • Specializes in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies
    • Deputy Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at Medical University of Vienna
    • Focuses on individualized systemic cancer therapy and immunotherapy
    • Published research on biomarker development and tumor biology
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Mustafa Ondzhel

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Professor Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery with a focus on colorectal and rectal cancers, performing complex procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Trained at Cleveland Clinic – a leader in colorectal surgery
    • European Commission-certified proctologist with 25+ years of experience
    • Published research on rectal adenocarcinoma and multivisceral cancer resection
    • Head of Surgery Department at Istanbul Medipol University
    • Founding member of the Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association
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Tahsin Ozadli

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Tahsin Ozadli specializes in thymoma and other thoracic cancers at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, with extensive training in medical oncology.

    • Trained at Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized in medical oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
    • Experienced in treating lung, esophageal, and gastric cancers
    • Active in research with publications in oncology
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Felix Dobritoiu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Felix Dobritoiu uses cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques like robotic surgery (da Vinci Xi) and uniportal VATS for thymoma treatment at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

    • Specialized in thoracic surgery with expertise in complex mediastinal resections
    • Uses small incisions for faster recovery and reduced post-op pain
    • Performs procedures without postoperative pleural drainage when possible
    • Trained in advanced techniques including the Nuss procedure
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Atakan Topcu

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • 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.

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Erkan Karatas

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Hospital
  • Dr. Erkan Karatas brings extensive international training to his work at Atlas University Hospital, with specialized expertise in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery.

    • Trained at prestigious institutions worldwide, including the University of Munich and The Ohio State University
    • Specializes in cochlear implants and endoscopic approaches with Medel Company training
    • Member of multiple professional societies including the American Academy of Otolaryngology
    • Completed advanced studies in otology and neurotology in Germany and the US
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Inta Jaunalksne

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 49 years of experience
  • Latvia, Jūrmala , Pallas Clinic
  • 30+ years of experience in immunology – Dr. Jaunalksne specializes in virotherapy, a cutting-edge field for thymoma treatment.

    • 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 approaches
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Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Thymoma Treatment

Bookimed has coordinated 106 patient requests for Thymoma treatment, working with 47 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
20 years of experienceThymoma treatmentFellowship-trained specialist with experience from MD Anderson Cancer Center and a focus on multiple cancer types.
Turkey
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21 years of experiencePersonalized oncology treatmentsTrained at Houston Methodist Hospital and specializes in modern immunotherapies. Focuses on personalized cancer care with international patient experience.
Turkey
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44 years of experiencePersonalized cancer immunotherapyPioneer in individualized cancer therapies, tailoring treatments to tumor biology. Leads Vienna Cancer Center and Wiener Privatklinik's International Oncology Center.
Austria
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48 years of experienceComplex thymoma resectionsAustria's lung transplant pioneer – handles intricate thoracic tumors other surgeons avoid. Former department head at Vienna's top university hospital.
Austria
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76 years of experienceComplex thymoma casesSpecializes in thymoma with published research on rare cases. Works at a top-tier oncology hospital with a focus on neuroendocrine tumors.
Turkey
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41 years of experienceSarcoma and rare tumorsRecognized as one of Germany's best oncologists by Focus rating. Leads the Oncology and Hematology department at Nordwest Clinic.
Germany
from $480
27 years of experienceAdvanced targeted therapiesUS-trained in oncology with expertise in immunotherapy and genetic research. Associate Professor at Akdeniz University's Medical Oncology Department.
Turkey
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16 years of experienceAdvanced thymoma casesSpecializes in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for thymoma. Published researcher with training at Cleveland Clinic and Istanbul University.
Azerbaijan
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28 years of experienceMalignant brain tumorsSpecializes in complex brain tumor surgeries using neuronavigation. Cofounded a brain tumor research fund and has published extensively on neurosurgery topics.
Germany
from $250
27 years of experienceThymoma and neuroendocrine tumorsSpecializes in thymoma and neuroendocrine tumors with membership in ESMO, ASCO, and ENET. Leads the Medical Oncology Department at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.
Turkey
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