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Best Esophageal cancer doctors in Italy: TOP 6 doctors

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Riccardo Rosati

  • 4.6 Excellent • 64 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele

  • Leads one of Italy's most recognized High Volume Centers for esophageal surgery – 2,000+ surgical cases annually at San Raffaele.

    • Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery Department since 2014
    • Specializes in both open and minimally invasive foregut procedures
    • 300+ publications on esophageal diseases
    • Member of International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
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Michele Reni

  • 4.6 Excellent • 64 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele

  • With 30+ years of expertise, Prof. Reni specializes in gastro-esophageal cancers at San Raffaele and leads pancreatic cancer research.

    • Coordinates AIOM guidelines for pancreatic cancer treatment
    • Published 180+ papers on cancer therapies
    • Director of Pancreas Center at San Raffaele
    • Runs clinical trials for metastatic pancreatic cancer
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Edoardo Beretta

  • 4.6 Excellent • 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
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Antonio Braun

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • 500+ successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for GERD.

    • 25 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
    • Trained at Johns Hopkins University in hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery
    • Member of SICOB and ACOI – leading Italian surgical societies
    • Focuses on complex GERD cases with personalized treatment plans
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Arnaldo Filippini

  • New
  • 46 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • Prof. Filippini specializes in surgical treatment of locally advanced esophageal tumors, with training at Memorial Sloan Kettering and City of Hope.

    • 40+ years of experience in oncological surgery
    • Expert in minimally invasive and robotic techniques
    • Author of 100+ scientific publications and two monographs
    • Professor at University of Chieti since the 1990s
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Marcello Deraco

  • New
  • 37 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • Prof. Deraco has successfully treated over 1,200 patients with advanced peritoneal cancer techniques like CRS and HIPEC at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • Director of the Peritoneal Surface Malignancies Unit since 2017
    • Specializes in Cytoreductive Surgery and heated intra-peritoneal chemotherapy
    • Published over 250 scientific articles on cancer treatments
    • Trained at world-renowned institutions including Gustave Roussy Institute
    • Professor at Milan University, mentoring future surgeons
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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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Bookimed Insights: Top Esophageal cancer Specialists in Italy ()

Bookimed has coordinated 2 requests for Esophageal cancer treatment in Italy, collaborating with 6 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
Riccardo Rosati
41 years of experienceComplex esophageal surgeryRuns a High Volume Center specializing in foregut procedures – rare expertise. Published 300+ papers and member of key international esophageal societies.
San Raffaele
Italy
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Michele Reni
38 years of experienceGastro-esophageal cancersLeads Italy's pancreatic cancer treatment guidelines and conducts clinical trials for metastatic cases. Published 180+ research papers on oncology.
San Raffaele
Italy
from $350
Antonio Braun
27 years of experienceMinimally invasive GERD surgerySpecializes in laparoscopic Fundoplication – 500+ procedures performed. Trained at Johns Hopkins. Member of SICOB & ACOI for advanced surgical standards.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
Price on request
Arnaldo Filippini
46 years of experienceLocally advanced esophageal tumorsTrained at top US cancer centers like Memorial Sloan Kettering – specializes in complex multi-organ resections. Author of 100+ publications.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
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Marcello Deraco
37 years of experiencePeritoneal surface malignanciesPioneer in CRS and HIPEC with 1,200+ procedures. Director of a dedicated Peritoneal Malignancies Unit. Trained at top global cancer centers like Gustave Roussy.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
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