Page 4 - Best Brain Cancer doctors: TOP 96 doctors

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence, MA, MBBS, MRCP, is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He has nearly 30 years of experience in precision radiation oncology and neuro-oncology.

He is an expert in advanced radiation therapy and radiosurgery. He performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors. He leads Sheba’s GI Cancer Program in gastrointestinal oncology. He also provides precision care for lung and prostate cancers. He pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for severe pain from pancreatic cancer.

Training and credentials: MA and MBBS (Cambridge and UCLH); MRCP (RCP); Radiation Oncology fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University). Honors include the ASCO Young Investigator Award and Fellow of ASTRO (FASTRO). He has authored over 280 publications. He is Director of the Center for Translational Radiation Oncology and an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University.

Uzm. Dr. Erkan Göcen is a Radiation Oncology Specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital (Optimed Health Group). He graduated from İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2003.

Career: He trained and practiced in Radiation Oncology from 2010 to 2012. He worked in public and private health institutions from 2012 to 2016. He served in the private medical sector as a Radiation Oncology Specialist from 2016 to 2023. He has been at Optimed Hospital since 2024.

Clinical interests: cancers of the brain, head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectal, pancreas, prostate, bladder, lung, soft tissues (sarcomas), skin, uterus and cervix, and breast. Affiliations: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and Tekirdağ Medical Chamber. Languages: English and Turkish.

Pioneer in paraneoplastic neurological syndromes research – Dr. Graus defined their diagnostic criteria. Works at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• 44 years of experience of experience in neuro-oncology
• Specializes in gliomas and primary brain lymphomas
• Former Chief of Neurology at Hospital Clinic
• Founder and past president of EANO
• Honorary Doctorate from Lyon University

Professor Pietro Mortini specializes in minimally invasive brain surgeries – more precise operations and faster recovery times at San Raffaele Scientific Institute.

• of experience with 1,100+ treatments performed
• Director of the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele
• Uses advanced neuronavigation and neuromapping for precision
• Visiting Professor at George Washington University

Dr. Topcu trained at top cancer centers including MD Anderson and Sunnybrook, specializing in complex oncological cases.

• 16 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – global oncology standards
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with advanced technology
• Specializes in breast, lung, and brain cancers

Prof. Didem Karacetin specializes in brain tumors and brings 32 years of experience of radiation oncology expertise to Biruni University Hospital.

• Residency at renowned Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto
• Head of Radiation Oncology departments at major Turkish universities
• Holds a Master's in Phytotherapy for complementary cancer care
• Expert in brachytherapy and intraoperative radiotherapy techniques

Dr. Elnur Sahibov specializes in brain cancer treatment at Emsey Hospital, with training in radiation oncology from Marmara University.

• Completed specialization in radiation oncology at Marmara University
• Part of a dedicated surgical team for brain cancer cases
• Over a decade of medical education and training

Dr. Sarat Chandra P brings focused expertise in brain cancer treatment at Manipal Hospitals.

• Specializes in oncology with particular emphasis on brain cancer
• Provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
• Works at one of India's leading healthcare institutions

Head of Teaching at Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital – Dr. Perez combines medical expertise with a focus on education and patient care.

• General practitioner with 12 years of experience in private practice
• Specialized in minimally invasive surgical procedures
• Certified in biomagnetism by Higher Institute of Biomagnetism
• Experience in dermatological and laser treatments

Heads the Department of Neurosurgery at Charité – one of Germany's top hospitals, performing over 4,000 neurosurgeries annually.

• Specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and brain tumors
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Research Award
• Over 31 years of experience leading neurosurgical teams
• Expert in functional neurosurgery and pain management

Associate Professor Dr. Emrah Eraslan is a medical oncologist with a broad expertise across several cancer types at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Specialized in medical oncology with training at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital
• Over a decade of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Current Associate Professor contributing to the field with his publications

John de Groot specializes in brain tumors at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Expert in the management of both primary brain cancers and metastatic tumors
• His work focuses on integrating advanced surgical techniques with targeted and immunotherapies
• Holds the title of Onco-Neurosurgeon, a specialized role for cancer-focused neurosurgery
• Part of a top-ranked comprehensive cancer center dedicated to oncology

50,000+ cancer surgeries performed – Dr. Raj Nagarkar brings vast expertise to brain cancer treatment at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 30 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Special focus on breast and thoracic surgical oncology
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology
• Involved in 200+ clinical trials

Specializes in targeted therapies for brain cancer with a strong academic background – presented research at ASCO's Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium.

• MD in Internal Medicine and DNB in Medical Oncology
• Senior Residency at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital
• Presented research on stomach cancer at ASCO
• Expertise in molecular basis of cancer