Page 2 - Best pediatric oncologists: TOP 64 doctors

Specializes in pediatric cancers with expertise in bone marrow transplants – Dr. Kharya offers comprehensive care at Artemis Hospitals.

• Focuses on advanced treatment for neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor
• Performs bone marrow transplants, a key therapy for pediatric cases
• Works at Artemis Hospitals, known for advanced pediatric oncology care
• Treats children and adolescents with complex childhood cancers

Internationally recognized in pediatric oncology, Prof. Ben-Harush was named one of the world's most caring doctors by the World Medical Association.

• Director of Pediatric Division at Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital
• Specializes in Pediatric Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
• Awarded the Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur in France
• Member of children's oncology groups in the USA and Europe

• Specializes in Pediatric Oncology, treating cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors.
• Trained internationally, enhancing skills in pediatric cancer care globally.
• Adheres to evidence-based protocols to deliver high Pediatric Oncology success rates.
• Acknowledged for excellence in Pediatric Oncology with notable doctor rankings.
• Holds Pediatric Oncology certifications, ensuring qualified expertise in child cancer care.
• Active member of professional Pediatric Oncology societies, contributing to advanced care standards.
• Offers online consultations, providing access to specialized Pediatric Oncology care remotely.

Oncosurgeon

Dr. Daniel Briscoe is a highly experienced ophthalmologist, plastic surgeon, and specialist in oncological surgery of the eye with 25+ years of clinical experience. He specializes in eyelid surgery and orbit, cancer surgery orbit, lacrimal tract surgery, and correction of fractures and eye socket reconstruction. He has extensive academic and clinical experience, and is a member of several organizations.

Over 3,500 bone marrow transplants performed – Dr. Stepensky is recognized by Forbes as one of the best doctors in pediatric oncology.

• 20+ years of experience in pediatric oncology
• Specializes in treating rare blood cancer diseases in children
• Known among patients as the one who 'transplants life'
• Works at Hadassah Medical Center

Dr. Hodaya Cohen is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in women's health.

• Highly experienced in managing all aspects of women's health
• Provides comprehensive and compassionate care
• Practices at the prestigious Hadassah Medical Center

Dr. Irina Zaidman specializes in pediatric bone marrow transplants at Hadassah Medical Center, with fellowships in Toronto and Rambam.

• Board member of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society
• Member of European and American BMT societies
• Published multiple articles on pediatric BMT
• Active in teaching pediatric hematology-oncology

Dr. Jose Cohen brings 15+ years of expertise in Pediatric Oncology at Hadassah Medical Center, focusing on innovative treatments.

• MBBS from University of London, UK
• Member of International Cardio-Oncology Society
• Awarded Healthcare Manpower Development Plan (HMDP, 2017)
• Published various papers in oncology
• Fluent in English and Malay

Dr. Gorlick leads the Pediatric Oncology Department at MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world's top cancer hospitals.

• Specializes in treating childhood cancers with 20+ years of experience
• Head of a dedicated pediatric oncology department
• Works at a premier cancer research and treatment center

Professor Demirkaya specializes in pediatric oncology with 20+ years focused on sarcomas and bone marrow transplantation at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• Trained at Bursa Uludag University's Pediatric Oncology Residency Program
• Former faculty member at Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine
• Worked at GATA Pediatric Hematology-Oncology-Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre
• Member of the Turkish Pediatric Oncology Society

Dr. H. Murat Mutus is a pediatric surgeon with expertise in neonatal, thoracic, abdominal, head and neck, urological, gynecological, and oncological surgeries in children. He is known for treating complex congenital anomalies and pediatric tumors. He also performs minimally invasive procedures.

Dr. Mutus has published widely in international medical journals and has presented at many global conferences. He graduated from Marmara University and İnönü University Schools of Medicine. He is dedicated to advancing pediatric surgery through research, high surgical success rates, and personalized patient care.

Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in pediatric tumors with advanced training at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's leading cancer center.

• Expert in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for advanced cancers
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other top oncological societies
• Presented research at the World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Trained under oncology leaders at Tata Memorial Hospital

Dr. Hilmi Apak is a respected pediatric hematology-oncology specialist with more than 21 years of experience. He is trained in pediatric oncology. Dr. Apak has led advanced treatments, including bone marrow transplantation, leukemia chemotherapy, and CAR T-cell therapy.

He has published 75 international medical articles, showing his strong contribution to pediatric oncology research. Dr. Apak has worked as assistant editor for the Turkish Pediatrics Archives Periodical. He has also held important academic and leadership positions, such as Head of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa.

20+ years specializing in pediatric oncology – Dr. Lopez Ibor leads the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit at HM Montepríncipe.

• Expert in treating bone and brain tumors in children
• Trained in pediatric hematology and oncology at University of Maryland
• Author of numerous national and international scientific publications
• Previously headed the same unit at Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael

Dr. Mehmet Ozek brings 20+ years of neurosurgical expertise to pediatric oncology cases at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic.

• Specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery
• Fellowship-trained at Yale University and University of Florida
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society

Sema Yılmaz was born on July 30, 1965. She received her undergraduate degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty and completed her medical residency training at the Department of Pediatrics at Zeynep Kamil Women's and Children's Health and Diseases Hospital. She also completed her medical subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Cukurova University. Her medical residency thesis was titled "The Relationship Between Morning First Urine Density and Nocturnal Enuresis in Children Aged 3-6 Years", and her medical subspecialty thesis was titled "Comparison of Sphingosine 1-phosphate Receptor 4 Gene Expression in Healthy Children and Neuroblastoma Patients". She started her medical career as a general practitioner. After working as a general practitioner for 4 years, she worked as a doctor researcher at Zeynep Kamil Women's and Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital for 5 years. She then served as a specialist doctor, assistant professor, and associate professor at various institutions. She worked at Houston MD Anderson, North Carolina-UNC, Boston-Harvard University in the USA. Additionally, she conducted research on cell therapies. She received the title of professor in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Usak Medical Faculty. She is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group, European Association for Cancer Research (EACR), Turkish Medical Association, Turkish National Pediatrics Association, Turkish Pediatrics Association, Pediatrics Specialty Academy Association (PUADER), Turkish Immunology Association, Turkish Hematology Association, and Molecular Oncology Association (MOKAD). She currently serves her patients at Koru Hospital. Her medical interests include:

Cell therapies in childhood cancers

Cancer immunology

Investigation of genetic pathways responsible for cancer and metastasis

Pulmonary microbiota

BAL transplantation