Esophageal cancer
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Esophageal cancer
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Best Esophageal cancer doctors: TOP 142 doctors

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Bülent Karagöz
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
4.6
472 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Bülent Karagöz

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
  • Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 20 years of experience.
  • Standard treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Dr. Karagöz has experience practicing at medical institutions of the NATO KFOR Command and Turkish Cypriot Peace Forces Command.
  • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
  • Has written over 40 publications in cancer research.
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  • Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 20 years of experience.
  • Standard treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Dr. Karagöz has experience practicing at medical institutions of the NATO KFOR Command and Turkish Cypriot Peace Forces Command.
  • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
  • Has written over 40 publications in cancer research.
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Mustafa Solak
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
4.5
137 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Mustafa Solak

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
  • Mustafa Solak, M.D., specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer with advanced expertise.
  • Standard treatment methods for esophageal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic procedures, and targeted therapy.
  • International practice includes training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA.
  • Graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.
  • Professional memberships: Turkish Medical Association, European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
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  • Mustafa Solak, M.D., specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer with advanced expertise.
  • Standard treatment methods for esophageal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic procedures, and targeted therapy.
  • International practice includes training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA.
  • Graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.
  • Professional memberships: Turkish Medical Association, European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
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Yesim Yildirim
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.6
472 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Yesim Yildirim

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
  • Specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Has practiced at medical institutions in the United States (University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital) and Turkey.
  • Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and a member of the European School of Oncology (ESO).
  • Over 20 years of experience in oncology with numerous international and national publications.
  • Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.
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  • Specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Has practiced at medical institutions in the United States (University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital) and Turkey.
  • Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and a member of the European School of Oncology (ESO).
  • Over 20 years of experience in oncology with numerous international and national publications.
  • Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.
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Jaume Capdevila
Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
4.7
400 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Jaume Capdevila

Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
  • Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and targeted therapy.
  • He trained at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden, focusing on Endocrine Oncology.
  • He holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and a specialization in Medical Oncology.
  • Dr. Capdevila is a member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI.
  • He speaks multiple languages, which facilitates communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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  • Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and targeted therapy.
  • He trained at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden, focusing on Endocrine Oncology.
  • He holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and a specialization in Medical Oncology.
  • Dr. Capdevila is a member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI.
  • He speaks multiple languages, which facilitates communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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4.7
400 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3815.19 - $5995.3
Esophagectomy $2725.14 - $3815.19
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $17440.88 - $19620.99
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Fermín Mearin Manrique
Gastroenterologist
45 years of experience
4.7
400 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Fermín Mearin Manrique

Gastroenterologist
45 years of experience
  • Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
  • He has received extensive training at medical institutions in Spain, the Netherlands, and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic.
  • With over 40 years of practice, he leads the Digestive System Service at Teknon Medical Center.
  • He is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology.
  • He has authored over 400 scientific works, making significant contributions to gastroenterology research.
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  • Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
  • He has received extensive training at medical institutions in Spain, the Netherlands, and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic.
  • With over 40 years of practice, he leads the Digestive System Service at Teknon Medical Center.
  • He is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology.
  • He has authored over 400 scientific works, making significant contributions to gastroenterology research.
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4.7
400 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3815.19 - $5995.3
Esophagectomy $2725.14 - $3815.19
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $17440.88 - $19620.99
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience
4.7
400 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Carlos Ballesta Lopez

Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience
  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time for patients with esophageal cancer.
  • Standard treatment options include endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Dr. López has international experience, having practiced at clinics in Spain and Latin America.
  • He is certified by IFSO as a Center of Excellence in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
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  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time for patients with esophageal cancer.
  • Standard treatment options include endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Dr. López has international experience, having practiced at clinics in Spain and Latin America.
  • He is certified by IFSO as a Center of Excellence in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
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4.7
400 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3815.19 - $5995.3
Esophagectomy $2725.14 - $3815.19
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $17440.88 - $19620.99
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Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso
General surgeon
32 years of experience
4.7
400 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso

General surgeon
32 years of experience

General and digestive tract surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Has held Associate Clinical Lecturer and Lecturer positions at the University of Navarre School of Medicine. Member of the Spanish Association of Surgeons, Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery, and European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.

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General and digestive tract surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Has held Associate Clinical Lecturer and Lecturer positions at the University of Navarre School of Medicine. Member of the Spanish Association of Surgeons, Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery, and European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.

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4.7
400 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3815.19 - $5995.3
Esophagectomy $2725.14 - $3815.19
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $17440.88 - $19620.99
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Abdulcabbar Kartal
Colorectal surgeon
17 years of experience
4.6
472 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Abdulcabbar Kartal

Colorectal surgeon
17 years of experience

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.

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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.

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Kivanc Derya Peker
Surgical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.5
137 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Kivanc Derya Peker

Surgical oncologist
20 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

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Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

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Sadi Kerem Okutur
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
4.6
289 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Sadi Kerem Okutur

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

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Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

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Pelles Sharon
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Pelles Sharon

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
Dr. Doctor Pelles Sharon is a distinguished oncologist with expertise in various cancer treatments. Her contributions to clinical research include a study on oncologic patients' understanding and attitudes towards clinical trials.Read more
Dr. Doctor Pelles Sharon is a distinguished oncologist with expertise in various cancer treatments. Her contributions to clinical research include a study on oncologic patients' understanding and attitudes towards clinical trials.
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Mehmet Zeki Gunluoglu
Thoracic surgeon
32 years of experience
4.5
461 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mehmet Zeki Gunluoglu

Thoracic surgeon
32 years of experience
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Thoracic surgeon
4.5
461 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma $7000 - $12000
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $1200
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
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Ofer Merimsky
Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ofer Merimsky

Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience

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
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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
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Nadir Arber
Gastroenterologist
42 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Nadir Arber

Gastroenterologist
42 years of experience

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.

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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.

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Raul Matute
Radiation oncologist
23 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Proton Therapy Centre Quironsalud

Raul Matute

Radiation oncologist
23 years of experience
Dr. Raul Matute Martin is a renowned oncologist specializing in radiation oncology, particularly in proton-beam therapy, proton therapy for prostate cancer, and proton therapy for breast cancer. He has made notable contributions to the establishment and growth of Proton Therapy Center Madrid. Additionally, he is a member of several professional societies and has co-authored research articles in pediatric oncology and advanced radiotherapy techniques.Read more
Dr. Raul Matute Martin is a renowned oncologist specializing in radiation oncology, particularly in proton-beam therapy, proton therapy for prostate cancer, and proton therapy for breast cancer. He has made notable contributions to the establishment and growth of Proton Therapy Center Madrid. Additionally, he is a member of several professional societies and has co-authored research articles in pediatric oncology and advanced radiotherapy techniques.
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Boris Pfaffenbach
Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Boris Pfaffenbach

Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
  • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing endoscopic examinations and advanced surgical techniques.
  • Standard treatment options for esophageal cancer include endoscopic resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
  • Prof. Pfaffenbach has experience of international practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
  • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and German Dietitian Association.
  • He is the author and co-author of over 130 publications in gastroenterology and oncology.
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  • Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing endoscopic examinations and advanced surgical techniques.
  • Standard treatment options for esophageal cancer include endoscopic resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
  • Prof. Pfaffenbach has experience of international practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
  • He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and German Dietitian Association.
  • He is the author and co-author of over 130 publications in gastroenterology and oncology.
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Elke Jaeger
Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
4.4
51 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Elke Jaeger

Clinical oncologist
39 years of experience
  • Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, leading the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest.
  • She utilizes advanced methods including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic treatments, and targeted therapy.
  • Her international training and practice include work at medical institutions in Germany, broadening her expertise in esophageal cancer management.
  • Recognized as one of the best German oncologists by the Focus rating.
  • She is a member of professional organizations such as the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).
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  • Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, leading the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest.
  • She utilizes advanced methods including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic treatments, and targeted therapy.
  • Her international training and practice include work at medical institutions in Germany, broadening her expertise in esophageal cancer management.
  • Recognized as one of the best German oncologists by the Focus rating.
  • She is a member of professional organizations such as the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).
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Karl J. Oldhafer
Clinical oncologist
4.5
121 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Karl J. Oldhafer

Clinical oncologist
  • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in esophageal cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
  • Utilizes advanced methods including endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Has international experience practicing at medical centers in Germany and other leading institutions around the world.
  • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the German Cancer Society.
  • Speaks German and English, facilitating effective communication with patients.
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  • Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in esophageal cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
  • Utilizes advanced methods including endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Has international experience practicing at medical centers in Germany and other leading institutions around the world.
  • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the German Cancer Society.
  • Speaks German and English, facilitating effective communication with patients.
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Jaroslav Tvaruzek
General surgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
61 reviews
Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici
Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital

Jaroslav Tvaruzek

General surgeon
34 years of experience

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).
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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).
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Antonio Braun
Colorectal surgeon
14 years of experience
Italy, Bari
Ospedale Santa Maria

Antonio Braun

Colorectal surgeon
14 years of experience

Dr Braun's primary responsibilities include direct leadership and execution of complex surgeries, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and other advanced metabolic and bariatric procedures. He has developed solid experience in managing the different clinical challenges present in obese patients, providing them with personalized and optimized care to ensure positive long-term outcomes.

His surgical practice is based on an in-depth methodology and a careful look at the latest technological innovations in the field of bariatric surgery. He has actively worked to implement advanced protocols and continually improve operational techniques, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.

With over 2000 operations performed as a surgeon specializing in oncology, he has developed extensive experience and expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery applied to the care of cancer patients.

As a primary operator, he has successfully conducted a wide range of laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for the treatment of oncological conditions, including gastrointestinal, urological, gynecological and other solid tumors. His surgical practice has focused on the application of advanced techniques, using cutting-edge laparoscopic instruments and robotic systems

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Dr Braun's primary responsibilities include direct leadership and execution of complex surgeries, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and other advanced metabolic and bariatric procedures. He has developed solid experience in managing the different clinical challenges present in obese patients, providing them with personalized and optimized care to ensure positive long-term outcomes.

His surgical practice is based on an in-depth methodology and a careful look at the latest technological innovations in the field of bariatric surgery. He has actively worked to implement advanced protocols and continually improve operational techniques, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.

With over 2000 operations performed as a surgeon specializing in oncology, he has developed extensive experience and expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery applied to the care of cancer patients.

As a primary operator, he has successfully conducted a wide range of laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for the treatment of oncological conditions, including gastrointestinal, urological, gynecological and other solid tumors. His surgical practice has focused on the application of advanced techniques, using cutting-edge laparoscopic instruments and robotic systems

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