Thyroid Cancer Doctors Worldwide

Dr. Ahmed Adel Shawka is a surgical oncologist and general surgeon at Town Hospital in Cairo. He treats tumors of the breast, colon, stomach, and thyroid. Dr. Shawka also performs surgeries for kidney, rectal, and esophageal cancers.

He works at Town Hospital, which opened in 2002. The clinic is accredited by the European Society for Medical Oncology, meeting international standards for cancer treatment. Dr. Shawka also performs weight loss surgery and treats conditions such as hemorrhoids and hernias.

Dr. María José Morán Soto is an oral, head, and neck surgeon at Publio Cordón Memorial Hospital in Madrid. She performs oncological surgery for cancers of the tongue, tonsils, larynx, and thyroid. Dr. Morán Soto conducts complex reconstructive procedures for functional recovery after tumor removal. The hospital is a JCI-accredited facility in Spain with a staff of over 110 specialists.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Head of Radiation Oncology at German Oncology Center – Dr. Ferentinos specializes in precise thyroid cancer treatments.

• Doctoral degree from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
• Over 13 years as senior physician in radiation oncology
• Master's in Healthcare Business Studies
• Leads a specialized department in Cyprus

Prof. Dr. Ali Aydın Yavuz is a radiation oncology professor. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his specialty training in radiation oncology in 1996. He led the Department of Radiation Oncology at Karadeniz Technical University from 1997 to 2006. He served as an associate professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Başkent University from 2004 to 2009. He was Head of Radiation Oncology at Başkent University. He also served as Chief Physician of Başkent University Adana Kışla Campus for three years. He became a professor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 2009 and remained on the faculty until 2018.

Internationally, he delivered Turkey’s first oral presentations at ASCO in 1999 and at ASTRO in 2000. In 2008 he gained experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has authored many international publications. He now practices at Koru Ankara Hospital. His clinical focus includes lung, head and neck, brain, breast, gastrointestinal, urologic, gynecologic, skin, and soft tissue tumors.