Best Colon cancer oncologists: TOP 133 doctors

• Mustafa Solak, M.D. specializes in colon cancer treatment with advanced expertise in gastrointestinal cancers.
• He completed his medical education at Hacettepe University and his residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital.
• He received international training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
• Standard colon cancer treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• Professional memberships include a fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute, with extensive practice in Turkey and the USA.

• Specializes in colon cancer treatment using chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and surgical interventions.
• Has international practice experience at clinics in Turkey, Israel, and the UK.
• Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), maintaining high standards in oncology care.
• Member of ESMO and the European School of Oncology (ESO), demonstrating her dedication to ongoing professional development.
• Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), and Turkish, which aids in communicating with a diverse patient group.

Dr. is a highly experienced surgeon with a specialization from Istanbul University and experience from various hospitals in Turkey. He is a member of multiple surgical societies and has completed various courses and certifications in the field of surgery.

Dr. Serdar Turhal is a highly experienced oncologist specializing in medical oncology and chemotherapy for breast cancer at Anadolu Medical Center. He is a member of many international oncology associations and has authored numerous articles in international publications. He specializes in prognostic factors and the therapy of malignant gastrointestinal neoplasms. To receive a consultation from Dr. Turhal, please submit a request on Bookimed.

• Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in colon cancer treatment using laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time.
• Standard treatments for colon cancer include laparoscopic colectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• Dr. Ballesta has international experience at medical institutions in Spain and has conducted courses for surgeons from Latin America.
• He is the director of Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center, accredited by IFSO as a Center of Excellence.
• He is a member of the Medical Board of Teknon Medical Center, with over 30 years of experience in digestive surgery.

• Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker specializes in colon cancer treatment, utilizing advanced surgical techniques.
• Standard treatment options for colon cancer include surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• International practice includes training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, USA, specializing in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.
• Founder of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital.
• Certified by the Turkish Surgery Association; member of the Turkish HPB Association.

Dr. Rosen is a specialized abdominal surgeon with expertise in endocrine, gastrointestinal, liver, colon, and appendectomy surgery. He is also experienced in treatments such as anal fissure, gallbladder, gastric anastomosis, and sleeve gastrectomy surgery. He is a member of various medical councils and serves as President of the European Society of Surgery. He is also a professor of surgery at the Vienna Medical School.

Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

Specialty:

• Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
• Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
• Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

Education and specialization:

• Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
• Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
• Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

Membership:

• President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
• The American Scientific Cancer Society
• European scientific medical organization
• European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
• International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue

Prof. Nadir Arber is a top gastroenterologist from Israel with over 30 years of experience in the field. He is specialized in the prevention, early diagnostics, and treatment of GI cancers, with education from Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University, and NewYork-Presbyterian Center. He has written over 300 papers on his research and is a member of numerous organizations in the field.

• Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in colon cancer treatment, using surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• He is the head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen, Germany.
• Prof. Pfaffenbach has performed over 9,000 surgeries, highlighting his extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology.
• He holds degrees in general medicine, internal medicine, and gastroenterology from the University of Bonn and Ruhr University Bochum.
• He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and the German Dietitian Association.

• Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is a specialist in colon cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
• Utilizes minimally invasive surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy for colon cancer.
• Has international experience practicing at medical institutions in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
• Senior Consultant in General and Abdominal Surgery, with extensive experience in surgical oncology.
• Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the European Society of Surgical Oncology.

• Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in colon cancer treatment with over 35 years of experience.
• Methods used include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and surgical resection.
• The doctor has experience of international practice at clinics in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
• Ranked as one of the best German oncologists according to Focus rating.
• Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest, member of leading oncological societies.

Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

• prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
• transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
• thyroidectomy
• nephrectomy
• bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).

Jefe de Enseñanza Hospital Regional de Puerto Vallarta  

2020-2023

Encargada de expediente clínico en Hospital Regional de Puerto Vallarta 2 meses 2020  

Médico general en consultorio médico particular  

2015-2022  

Medico a cargo de clínica para control de peso  

2013-2014  

Asistente médico en clínica dermatológica

2008-2013 

 Asistente Medico en procedimientos Dermatológicos.  

 Asistente Medico en procedimientos quirúrgicos mínimo invasivos  

 Operación de máquina de laser fraccionado - IPIXEL-ER y  

rejuvenecimiento facial con  IPL.  

 Experiencia en depilación láser con Luz Pulsada Intensa  y  

radiofrecuencia  

 Experiencia con cavitación ultrasónica  

 Experiencia con máquina de fototerapia con luz ultravioleta (UV) para el  

tratamiento de psoriasis y vitíligo.    

 Experiencia asistiendo en procedimientos de Botox y Rellenos.  

 Biomagneta certificada por Instituto superior de biomagnetismo  

medico ISAAC GOIZ DURAN  

 Experiencia en expediente clínico    

 Capacitación en formación continua y desarrollo profesional docent

Personal Information 

Sex:  Male

Born : 1968 

Professional Experience

Gayrettepe Florence Nigthingale Hospital

Medical Oncology Department

Besiktas/Istanbul/Turkey (ongoing)

Education:

He became Professor (22/April /2016)

Medical Oncology

Attending Phys.in Gastrointestinal Oncology (January 2005 ,2009)

Istanbul University Oncology Institue,

Department of Medical Oncology

Medical Oncology Fellowship (December 2001-December2004)

Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

Hemodialysis Traning (May1996-January1997)

Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Internal Medicine Residency (November 1991-November 1996)

Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Ege University Medical Faculty (1985-1991)

Professional Experience

February 1999-November 2001

Metropolitan Florence Nigthingale Hospital

American Cancer Center, Gayrettepe/İstanbul

April1997- October 1998

Bayraktar Dialysis Center

Güngören/ Istanbul

Membership

Turkish Medical Oncology Association

ENET(European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society)

ESMO

ASCO

• Dr. Antonio Cubillo Gracian specializes in colon cancer treatment using surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.
• Head of the Medical Oncology Center HM CIOCC, Madrid, focusing on advanced colon cancer care.
• Associate Professor of Oncology at the University CEU San Pablo, Madrid, since 2012.
• Dr. Cubillo has gained international experience at oncology centers in Spain and other leading institutions worldwide.
• Member of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) and European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Born in Trabzon in 1972, Dr. İzzettin Kahraman began his medical studies at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and earned his Medical Doctor degree in 1995. Following two years as a general practitioner, he embarked on his specialization training in 1997. He completed his residency at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, becoming a General Surgery Specialist in 2002.

Dr. Kahraman worked as a General Surgery Specialist in public hospitals, including Trabzon Numune Hospital and Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, for 13 years. From 2016 to 2018, he served as a Lecturer at University of Health Sciences. In 2019, he transitioned to the private sector, continuing his career in private hospitals.

Throughout his career, Dr. Kahraman has engaged in a wide range of training programs both in Turkey and abroad. In 2007, he earned a Surgical Endoscopy Certificate and furthered his expertise in laparoscopic hernia treatments in Hamburg, Germany, in 2008. He also completed a course on Nutrition Practices and Training at Ondokuz Mayis University and a specialized course in laparoscopic hernia repair in Istanbul in 2010.

In 2011, after completing the "Emergency Surgery" course in Istanbul organized by the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES), Dr. Kahraman received training in SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) Cholecystectomy at Gazi University in Ankara. Since then, he has specialized in advanced laparoscopic techniques, with a particular focus on endoscopy, gastric diseases, obesity, and metabolic surgery.

In 2021, Dr. Kahraman obtained certificates in Ozone Therapy and Mesotherapy from Medipol University. 

Since 2023, he has been serving at Estexper Clinic, Istanbul.

Education and Career

2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career

Medicine Department of Internal Medicine

2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

Memberships in Scientific Organizations

ASCO

ESMO

TTOD 

AVOD 

Publications

In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.

Awards Received

EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award

"The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"

Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:

Courses, Meetings, and Certificates

ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019