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Best Esophageal cancer doctors in Germany: TOP 31 doctors

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Boris Pfaffenbach
Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Boris Pfaffenbach

Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
  • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing endoscopic examinations and advanced surgical techniques.
  • Standard treatment options for esophageal cancer include endoscopic resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
  • Prof. Pfaffenbach has experience of international practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
  • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and German Dietitian Association.
  • He is the author and co-author of over 130 publications in gastroenterology and oncology.
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Elke Jaeger
Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
4.4
51 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Elke Jaeger

Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
  • Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, leading the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest.
  • She utilizes advanced methods including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic treatments, and targeted therapy.
  • Her international training and practice include work at medical institutions in Germany, broadening her expertise in esophageal cancer management.
  • Recognized as one of the best German oncologists by the Focus rating.
  • She is a member of professional organizations such as the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).
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Karl J. Oldhafer
Clinical oncologist
4.5
121 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Karl J. Oldhafer

Clinical oncologist
  • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in esophageal cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
  • Utilizes advanced methods including endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Has international experience practicing at medical centers in Germany and other leading institutions around the world.
  • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the German Cancer Society.
  • Speaks German and English, facilitating effective communication with patients.
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Phd Viola Fox
Clinical oncologist
12 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews

Phd Viola Fox

Clinical oncologist
12 years of experience
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen
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Juergen Pohl
4.0
1 review
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Altona Clinic

Head of the Gastroenterology Department

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Sebastian Keil
Radiation oncologist
20 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Sebastian Keil

Radiation oncologist
20 years of experience

Radiologist. Hear of the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Esophageal cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Esophageal cancer doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Esophageal cancer doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Esophageal cancer doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a doctor's consultation?

The price for the consultation on Esophageal cancer varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

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Professor Simone Marnitz
Radiation oncologist
20 years of experience

Professor Simone Marnitz

Radiation oncologist
20 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Doctor Maria Steingraber
Clinical oncologist
37 years of experience

Doctor Maria Steingraber

Clinical oncologist
37 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Professor Volker Budach
Radiation oncologist
44 years of experience

Professor Volker Budach

Radiation oncologist
44 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
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Jorg Groticke
Clinical oncologist
4.2
37 reviews
Germany, Bremen
Bremen-Mitte Clinic

Jorg Groticke

Clinical oncologist

accreditations:

German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology
German Cancer Society

Professor Jorg Groticke is the Chief Physician of the Oncology and Hematology Center at Bremen Mitte Hospital, specializing in the treatment of hematological malignancies and gastrointestinal tract tumors. He is a member of multiple medical organizations, and offers remote consultations for second opinions.

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Robert Krempien
Radiologist
23 years of experience
4.6
84 reviews
Germany, Berlin
Helios Hospital Berlin Buch

Robert Krempien

Radiologist
23 years of experience

Chief Physician of Helios Radiant Oncology Department

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Arne-Joern Lemke
Radiation oncologist
4.2
37 reviews
Germany, Bremen
Bremen-Mitte Clinic

Arne-Joern Lemke

Radiation oncologist
Professor Arne-Jorn Lemke is the director of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Center at the Bremen Mitte Clinic and is an expert in MRI, CT, and PET-CT imaging. He is available for appointments and also provides remote consultations for second opinions.Read more
Germany, Berlin
Hospital Havelhoehe

Dr. Friedemann Schad is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, and the head of the Oncology Center at the Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe in Berlin, Germany. He is also a member of the Management of Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe, the Research Institute Havelhöhe, Berlin, Netzwerk Onkologie, Tumorzentrum Berlin, and Tumorzentrum gemeinnütziger & konfesioneller Krankenhäuser in Berlin e.V.

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Germany, Dortmund
Department of Urology at Dortmund Clinic
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Germany, Dortmund
Department of Urology at Dortmund Clinic
Head of Oncology Center Read more

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