Best Colon cancer doctors: TOP 109 doctors

Ranked 3rd in Turkey for medical oncology – Dr. Tanrikulu leads the Medical Oncology Unit at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specializes in medical oncology with 15+ years of experience
• Head researcher in international clinical studies on cancer treatments
• Trained at top universities in Turkey, including Marmara University
• Focuses on personalized chemotherapy protocols

1,100+ treatments performed – Associate Professor Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, including colon cancer, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 18 years of experience in clinical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Specializes in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, and head & neck cancers

Ranked 1st in Turkey in the Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam – Dr. Keskin brings 28 years of dedicated expertise to colon cancer treatment at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Performed 1,100+ cancer treatments including advanced immunotherapy
• Best Poster Award at 19th National Cancer Congress
• Active member of ASCO and ESMO oncology societies
• Published 42 articles in international medical journals

Specializing in colon cancer surgery with advanced laparoscopic techniques – Dr. Kartal brings precision to complex cases at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 15+ years of surgical experience
• Trained in cytoreduction and HIPEC for metastatic colorectal cancer
• Member of European Society of Coloproctology
• Certified in advanced endoscopic procedures

Prof. Kivanc Derya Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, specializing in complex gastrointestinal procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained at Mayo Clinic in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
• Founder of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
• Expert in liver, pancreas, and stomach cancer surgeries
• Specializes in obesity-metabolic surgery and endoscopic treatments

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications. She works at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Professor at Haliç University, Istanbul
• Completed advanced training at Mount Vernon Cancer Center, UK

Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, with a strong focus on personalized oncology treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Medical Oncology fellowship from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Uses cutting-edge immunotherapies and targeted therapies
• Observership at Houston Methodist Hospital in the USA
• Treats patients from diverse regions including Azerbaijan, Montenegro, and the US
• Focuses on colon, rectum, and stomach cancers

Prof. Şeref Kömürcü is an ESMO-certified oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in colorectal cancer treatment at Anadolu Medical Center.

• ECFMG and ESMO-certified – meets rigorous international standards
• Published 110+ papers on cancer management
• Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of ASCO and ESMO – leading oncology societies

Performed over 12,000 laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Ballesta specializes in minimally invasive colon cancer procedures using Da Vinci robotic assistance.

• 45+ years of clinical experience in digestive surgery
• Director of the Laparoscopic Center at Centro Médico Teknon
• Specializes in complex colorectal cancer cases
• Trained surgeons worldwide in advanced laparoscopic techniques

Professor Pfaffenbach performs over 9,000 endoscopic interventions annually at Klinikum Solingen.

• Chairperson of the Intestinal Oncology Center
• 26 years of clinical and operative practice
• Specializes in malignant tumors of internal organs
• Author of over 130 scientific publications
• Member of the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Prof. Christoph Zielinski is a founding director of Austria's first Comprehensive Cancer Center and a global leader in cancer immunotherapy.

• Over four decades of experience as a leading medical oncologist
• Former President of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
• Specializes in creating highly personalized, biology-driven treatment plans
• Current Medical Director of the International Oncology Center at Wiener Privatklinik

Over 3,500 robotic surgeries performed – Dr. Tvaruzek leads the Robotic Surgery Center at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• Certified expert by Intuitive Surgical for Da Vinci robots
• Specializes in prostatectomy with preservation of erectile function
• Member of Association of Bariatric Surgery
• Handles complex transoral tumor removals

Dr. Ozcan Yildiz specializes in treating complex neuroendocrine and gastrointestinal tumors, with significant research contributions in the field.

• Published 17+ peer-reviewed articles on gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
• Expertise in both treatment and research of rare cancer presentations
• Active in multi-center studies for novel treatment approaches
• Associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital's oncology department

Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of Germany's top oncologists, recognized by Focus magazine for 20+ years. She leads the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest Clinic.

• 38 years of experience in oncology and hematology
• Specializes in therapeutic individualized anti-tumor vaccines
• Performed over 1,100 procedures
• Professor of interdisciplinary oncology at Goethe University
• Member of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer

Dr. Harald Rosen specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal cancers, combining surgical precision with internal medicine expertise at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in gastroenterology and minimally invasive surgery
• Expert in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including colon polyp removal
• Trained extensively in interventional endoscopy at major Viennese hospitals
• Focuses on complex gastrointestinal cancers and advanced endoscopic resections
• Respected for introducing modern endoscopic surgical methods in Austria

Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is one of the best pancreatic, liver, and stomach cancer doctors in the world, leading a specialized center for liver diseases at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek.

• Specializes in metastasis surgery and minimally invasive abdominal surgery
• Uses advanced techniques like radioservice computer-navigated liver surgery
• Heads the Centre for Liver Diseases, handling complex liver surgeries
• Collaborates with oncology, gastroenterology, and radiology specialists

Board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in colon cancer at Galenia Hospital – trained at top Mexican institutions.

• Board-certified by Conacem until 2030
• Member of Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología
• University teacher at Universidad Anahuac since 2020
• Trained at Centro Medico Nacional 20 de Noviembre

Dr. Auala Hubert heads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in colon cancer.

• Has 33 years of experience in oncology and radiotherapy
• Holds board certifications in both oncology and radiotherapy
• Senior physician at Hadassah University Hospital
• Member of the Committee for Gastrointestinal Cancer in Israel
• Trained in medicine at the prestigious Hadassah University Hospital

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Expert in conformal treatments for prostate cancer
• Uses advanced Truebeam Stx and Halcyons technologies
• Former Associate Professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Specialized training from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

A specialist focused exclusively on colon cancer surgery with over 25 years of academic and clinical practice. He is the Residency Program Director for Surgery at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Israel Board Certified in General Surgery since 1998
• Instructor, Lecturer, and Senior Lecturer in Surgery for decades
• Member of multiple respected surgical associations
• Fluent in both English and Hebrew for patient communication