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Best surgeons in Bucharest: TOP 8 doctors

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Catalin Copaescu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Over 1,000 laparoscopic and robotic-assisted GI & metabolic surgeries annually – Dr. Copaescu pioneers minimally invasive techniques in Romania.

    • Head of General Surgery Department at Ponderas Academic Hospital
    • Director of the Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
    • 20+ years training surgeons in minimally invasive techniques
    • Associated Professor at two leading Romanian medical universities
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Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Simona Filip

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Filip holds triple 'Surgeon of Excellence' accreditations in metabolic, minimally invasive, and breast surgery – a rare distinction at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

    • Specializes in laparoscopic techniques for oncology, bariatrics, and hernia repair
    • PhD with academic roles at top Romanian medical universities
    • Active member of 7+ European surgical societies including ESSO and EUSOMA
    • SRC-accredited for both diagnostic endoscopy and advanced laparoscopy
  • Read more
Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Ionut Hutopila

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Hutopila is a Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery, accredited by the Surgical Review Corporation in the U.S. He specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

    • Fellow of the European Board of Surgery – Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Master Surgeon in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
    • Published multiple papers on innovative surgical techniques
    • Active member of international surgical societies including IFSO and EAES
  • Read more
Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Gerald Filip

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Recognized as a Surgeon of Excellence in Breast Treatment by the Surgical Review Corporation, Dr. Filip specializes in breast cancer surgery and reconstructive procedures.

    • Board-certified general surgeon with a focus on oncologic care
    • Offers minimally invasive and personalized treatment plans
    • Performs a wide range of breast surgeries, including tumor excision and reconstructive procedures
    • Dedicated to compassionate, multidisciplinary cancer care
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Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Daniela Dobritoiu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Specializing in minimally invasive pediatric surgery, Dr. Dobritoiu ensures rapid recovery with less trauma for young patients.

    • Expert in thoracoscopic and laparoscopic techniques
    • Extensive experience treating congenital malformations
    • Author of multiple scientific papers on pediatric surgery
    • Active member of professional medical societies
  • Read more
Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Catalin Trifan

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Catalin Trifan specializes in advanced heart surgery, performing complex procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting and valve repair with precision.

    • 10+ years of clinical experience in cardiovascular surgery
    • Expert in minimally invasive cardiac techniques for faster recovery
    • Affiliated with top-tier medical institutions in Romania
    • Committed to patient safety and postoperative care
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Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

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Top 1 hospital for Surgery:

Iulian Gherman

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Iulian Gherman specializes in minimally invasive orthopedic surgeries at Ponderas Academic Hospital, focusing on joint preservation and faster recovery.

    • Expert in hip and knee replacements with modern techniques
    • Handles complex cases including traumatic injuries and oncological orthopedic procedures
    • Advocates for patient-centered approaches in musculoskeletal treatments
    • Performs arthroscopies for meniscus tears and ligament injuries
  • Read more
Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

Felix Dobritoiu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery using robotic and VATS techniques – known for faster recovery with small incisions at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

    • Expert in robotic thoracic surgery with da Vinci Xi system
    • Performs complex pulmonary and mediastinal resections
    • Skilled in uniportal VATS for reduced scarring
    • Offers sternochondroplasty including Nuss procedure
  • Read more
Pyeloplasty
$3,375 - $3,375
Laparoscopic mesorectumrctonomy
$11,977.12 - $15,570.26
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,491.42 - $4,491.42
Info

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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
33 years of experienceMinimally invasive GI & metabolic surgeryPioneer of laparoscopic techniques in Romania with 1,000+ annual procedures. Directs a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and trains international surgeons.
Romania
Price on request
26 years of experienceMinimally invasive oncology proceduresOne of few surgeons triple-accredited by SRC for minimally invasive, metabolic and breast surgery. Member of ESSO and EUSOMA with PhD in surgical oncology.
Romania
Price on request
21 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric and metabolic surgeryAccredited as a Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery by U.S. standards. Focuses on laparoscopic solutions for obesity and metabolic disorders with published research.
Romania
Price on request
30 years of experienceBreast cancer surgery and reconstructive proceduresRecognized as a Surgeon of Excellence in Breast Treatment by SRC. Specializes in minimally invasive and reconstructive breast cancer surgeries.
Romania
Price on request
9 years of experienceMinimally invasive pediatric surgerySpecializes in minimally invasive techniques for children – ensuring less trauma and faster recovery. Author of multiple scientific papers on pediatric surgery.
Romania
Price on request
11 years of experienceComplex cardiac proceduresSpecializes in complex coronary and valve surgeries with minimally invasive techniques for optimal recovery. Affiliated with leading Romanian medical institutions.
Romania
Price on request
11 years of experienceMinimally invasive joint proceduresSpecializes in arthroscopic and modern joint replacement techniques, enhancing recovery times. Handles complex cases including trauma and oncology at Ponderas Academic Hospital.
Romania
Price on request
11 years of experienceMinimally invasive thoracic surgeryPioneers robotic and VATS techniques for complex thoracic cases – focuses on reducing recovery time. Performs advanced procedures like uniportal VATS and Nuss technique.
Romania
Price on request