Page 2 - Best Esophageal cancer doctors: TOP 123 doctors

Prof. Sezer Sağlam is a medical oncology specialist with over 27 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal oncology, focusing on esophageal cancer.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Specialized in gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul University
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Works at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology, with a focus on head and neck cancers at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Expert in conformal treatments for precise radiation therapy
• Uses advanced Truebeam Stx and Halcyon technologies
• Former professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University

Dr. Yahya Ozel brings over three decades of surgical expertise, with specialized training in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery at Tokyo University Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for complex oncological cases
• Certified in surgical endoscopy and advanced laparoscopic procedures
• Academic faculty member who trains future surgeons
• Works at prestigious institutions including Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, focusing on esophageal cancer.

• Over 19 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Previously served as Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in complex esophageal cancer cases

Dr. Altay Aliyev specializes in cancer treatment with a focus on innovative therapies at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku.

• Trained at Istanbul University and Cleveland Clinic
• Expert in cytotoxic chemotherapy and immunotherapy
• Published multiple research papers on cancer treatment
• Specializes in early diagnosis and palliative care

Specializes in targeted cancer therapies and immunotherapy at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. Associate Professor in Medical Oncology with extensive training in the USA.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Expert in next-generation genetic research for cancer treatment
• Fellowship-trained in the USA at Akdeniz University
• Skilled in chemotherapy and complementary medicine approaches

Specializes in integrative cancer treatments, including mistletoe therapy and high-dose vitamin C at Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku.

• Focuses on hormonal treatment for breast cancer
• Expert in treating precancerous conditions
• Participant in international conferences with German doctors
• Provides natural pain relief for cancer patients

Dr. Ferentinos leads the Department of Radiation Oncology at the German Oncology Center, specializing in esophageal cancer treatment with advanced radiation techniques.

• Holds a doctoral degree from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt
• Senior physician experience across multiple European oncology centers
• Master's in Healthcare Business Studies for patient-centered care
• Expert in interventional radiation oncology approaches

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan — Medical Oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center (since 2014). He treats breast, colorectal, and genitourinary cancers; in medical oncology since 2003. Member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

Why patients choose and trust Dr. Karaaslan:

• Manages complex cases of breast, colorectal, and genitourinary cancers — applies modern systemic therapy tailored to the tumor type and stage.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.
• Author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and patient education materials on chemo- and immunotherapy.
• Practices at a center with ESMO Designated Centre status and JCI accreditation, within a strategic collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medicine International — one of the leading U.S. medical institutions. For patients, this means care aligned with U.S. protocols and the use of advanced equipment.

Dr. Jaume Capdevila has performed over 900 oncology treatments and leads the Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Tumor Unit at Teknon Cancer Institute.

• 26 years of experience of experience in digestive cancers, including esophageal and gastric malignancies
• Principal investigator in clinical trials for innovative cancer treatments
• Member of top oncology societies like ESMO, ASCO, and ENETS
• Co-founder of the Spanish Task Force Group for Orphan and Infrequent Tumors

Prof. Yildirim is a leading expert in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with extensive experience in gastrointestinal cancers at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with immunotherapy
• Author of over 80 international publications and co-author of oncology handbooks
• Member of ESMO and ESO – key European oncology associations
• Academic professor at Halic University, training future oncologists
• Fellowship-trained in Israel and UK for advanced oncology techniques

With over 47 years of experience of experience, Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique heads the Digestive System Service at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Specializes in diagnostics and treatment of digestive system conditions
• Founder of Teknon Institute for the Study and Treatment of Constipation & Incontinence
• Author of over 400 scientific works
• Member of The American Gastroenterological Association and The World Gastroenterology Organisation

As Head of the Medical Oncology Division at Tel Aviv's Sourasky Medical Center, Dr. Wolf leads a major cancer treatment program.

• Highly qualified oncologist who directs the entire oncology system
• Extensive experience in both medical oncology and internal medicine
• Graduated from Ben Gurion University of the Negev medical school
• Speaks English fluently for international patients

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov focuses on personalized oncology treatments, including advanced therapies like immunotherapies and targeted drugs.

• Trained at Houston Methodist Hospital in the USA
• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
• Specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, including esophageal cancer
• Attends international congresses to stay updated on latest treatments
• Treats patients from various countries, including Europe and the US

Prof. Şeref Kömürcü is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal and lung cancer treatment and has held teaching and scientific positions throughout his career. He is a member of several professional organizations.

Specializing in gastrointestinal oncology since 2001, Dr. Sezer Saglam brings extensive expertise in esophageal cancer treatment at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Over 29 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Dr. Mehmet Doğu Canoğlu is a radiation oncologist. He graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Kocaeli University from 2006 to 2012.

He completed his compulsory service at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital. He then worked at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital and at Medipol Mega University Hospital from 2015 to 2017. Since 2017, he has been a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center.

Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center and is a top specialist in complex abdominal cancer surgery.

• Over 35 years of experience of surgical experience
• Specializes in open and minimally invasive techniques
• Performs Whipple surgery for specific cases
• Leads the colorectal surgery department at a leading medical center