Oncology Doctors Abroad — Page 9

Prof. Didem Tastekin specializes in lung and breast cancer at Istanbul University Oncology Institute – one of Turkey's leading cancer centers.

• Medical oncology subspecialist with 21 years of experience of experience
• Professor at Istanbul University – a top-tier academic recognition
• Expert in both common and rare cancers, including gastrointestinal and lung cancers
• Special interests in cancer vaccines and personalized treatment plans

Professor Dan Fliss leads a dedicated Head and Neck Tumor Center at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in complex cancers like those in the tonsils.

• Over 40 years of experience of surgical experience in oncology
• Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
• Expert in head and neck, salivary gland, and thyroid cancers
• Combines surgical treatment with advanced cancer therapies

Dr. Amir specializes in limb-sparing surgery for complex sarcomas at Sourasky Medical Center, with multiple awards for excellence in surgical oncology.

• Fellowship-trained in orthopaedic oncology at the National Cancer Institute, USA
• Member of the American Musculoskeletal Tumor Society and International Society of Limb Salvage
• Recipient of the Tannenbaum Grant for Excellence in Surgical Oncology
• Expert in treating osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, and rare bone cancers

Prof. Fitzal leads Vienna's Breast Health Center – pioneering breast-conserving techniques that balance cancer control with aesthetic outcomes.

• Professor of Surgery at Medical University of Vienna
• Specializes in tumor biology and reconstructive techniques
• Leads international clinical studies on breast cancer treatment
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik

Dr. Elkhan Mammadov is a medical oncologist. He focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cytotoxic chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy (smart drugs), and immunotherapy.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, MD (2004–2010). Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine training (2014–2019). Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital, Medical Oncology subspecialty training (2019–2022).

Experience: 5 years in Internal Medicine. 3 years in Medical Oncology.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Medical Oncology. ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology). ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology).

Prof. Klaus Kaczirek is a leading endocrine and oncologic surgeon, specializing in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland surgeries with over 25 years of experience of experience.

• Expert in advanced laparoscopic endocrine surgery techniques
• Published extensively on endocrine tumor biology and minimally invasive methods
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Medical University of Vienna
• Focuses on hormone-producing cancers and neuroendocrine tumors

Prof. Schoppmann pioneers minimally invasive cancer surgery, specializing in esophageal and gastric cancers at Wiener Privatklinik.

• 25 years of experience of expertise in upper GI oncology
• Head of Upper GI Surgery Unit at Medical University of Vienna
• Expert in robotic techniques for complex cases
• Published extensively on cancer biomarkers
• Active in shaping international treatment guidelines

One of Israel's top Whipple surgeons – Dr. Klauzner specializes in complex pancreatic and gastrointestinal procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• 42 years of experience of surgical experience
• Chairman of Surgery at a leading Israeli medical center
• Expert in colorectal, pancreatic, and liver cancer surgeries

Fellowship-trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center – Dr. Rabin pioneers MRI-guided ultrasound tumor ablation at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in gynecologic oncology and radiotherapy
• Leads research on molecular response to radiation therapy
• Member of ASTRO and ISCORT oncology societies
• Recognized as 'Best Hospital Employee' for clinical excellence

Director of Radiation Service for Nervous System Tumors at Tel Aviv Medical Center – specializes in radiosurgery and radiation therapy for brain tumors.

• Trained in advanced radiation therapy at Duke University Medical Center
• 22 years of experience of experience focusing on brain and nerve tumors
• Member of the International Association of Neuro-Oncologists
• Specializes in treating cerebral metastases and primary brain tumors

Heads the Metastatic Bone Lesions Department at Ichilov Medical Center – a rare subspecialty unit for complex bone cancers.

• Specializes exclusively in oncological orthopedics with 33 years of experience of experience
• Professor at Tel Aviv University – trains future surgeons
• Completed advanced clinical internships in the US and Israel
• Educated at the prestigious Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Dr. Inna Ospovat pioneers Lutetium-177 PRRT – a breakthrough therapy for neuroendocrine tumors available at only a few centers worldwide.

• Heads the nuclear therapy department at Tel Aviv Sourasky Clinic
• Specialized in oncology and radiation therapy at Hadassah University Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at PMH University Hospital in Toronto
• Member of ASTRO and Israel Society of Clinical Oncology
• Expert in radiobiological treatments for gastrointestinal tumors

Dr. Sonnenblick specializes in Keytruda (Pembolizumab) and other targeted breast cancer therapies – recognized with multiple ESMO and ISCORT awards.

• Fellowship-trained at Jules Bordet Institute and Emory University
• Over 30 presentations at national and international scientific meetings
• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Recipient of ESMO Breast Cancer Translational Research Award

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.

• 48 years of experience 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

Prof. Wolfgang Köstler, a pioneer in targeted cancer therapies, brings over 22 years of experience of expertise in breast and gynecologic cancers at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna – one of Austria's top medical schools
• Deputy Head of Clinical Division of Oncology, leading translational cancer research
• Specializes in biomarker-driven precision oncology and immunotherapy
• Published extensively in leading international oncology journals

32 years of experience specializing in liver and pancreatic cancers – Dr. Ben-haim is among Israel's top gastrointestinal oncology surgeons at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Expert in Whipple surgery for complex cases
• Focuses exclusively on gastrointestinal cancers
• Performs advanced interventions for cancer management

Prof. Jack Baniel pioneered nerve-sparing techniques in uro-oncology, performing robotic prostatectomies that preserve urinary function.

• Founder of oncourological Department at Beilinson Hospital
• Published 100+ scientific articles on uro-oncology
• Chief of Urology at Rabin Medical Center
• Member of European and American urology associations
• Active in global clinical research collaborations

Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Dr. Aballay has over 42 years of experience of experience treating complex medical conditions.

• Specializes in cardiology, pulmonology, and critical care medicine
• Provides comprehensive care at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv
• Fluent in both English and Spanish for clear communication

Nearly 10,000 cryosurgeries performed – Prof. Niu Lizhi leads Fuda Cancer Hospital's minimally invasive oncology program.

• Over 30 years of experience as President and chief surgeon at Fuda Cancer Hospital
• Pioneer in cryosurgery and NanoKnife procedures for cancer treatment
• Vice-President of both Asian and International Societies of Cryosurgery
• Author of 100+ research papers on surgical oncology techniques