Best Lung cancer doctors: TOP 122 doctors

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Jorn Halberstadt

  • 4.6 Excellent 128 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department

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Seyda Gunduz

  • 4.4 Good 16 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
Lung cancer surgery
$10,300 - $16,400
Lobectomy
$9,755 - $12,891
Lung segmentectomy
$11,300 - $15,800
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Serap Kaya

  • 4.4 Good 32 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Serap Kaya is a medical oncologist with a specialization in Medical Oncology from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. She has worked at several leading hospitals, including Oltu State Hospital, Kocaeli State Hospital, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, and Medistate Kavacik Hospital. Dr. Kaya has made important contributions to cancer care at these institutions.

    She is known for her evidence-based approach and focus on patient outcomes. Dr. Kaya has managed many complex oncology cases. She holds accreditation from top Turkish medical faculties. Dr. Kaya is committed to improving oncology practice through ongoing professional development and clinical excellence.

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Lung segmentectomy
$12,000 - $20,000
Radiotherapy for lung cancer
$13,000 - $18,500
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Elnur Sahibov

  • 4.4 Good 32 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Elnur Sahibov is a licensed Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of medical training and clinical experience. He completed his undergraduate and specialization studies at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. From 2012 to 2016, he focused on advanced radiation oncology techniques.

    Dr. Sahibov is known for his expertise in cancer treatment. He has helped improve patient outcomes and uses evidence-based protocols. He is accredited by leading medical institutions and is dedicated to ongoing professional development in oncology.

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Lung segmentectomy
$12,000 - $20,000
Radiotherapy for lung cancer
$13,000 - $18,500
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Turkan Ozturk Topcu

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
    Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Residency, 2010
    Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology Residency, 2015

    Experience

    MD Andeson Cancer Center, USA, 2008
    Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Cancer Clinic, Canada, 2017
    Moffit Cancer Center , USA 2022
    Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine, 2010
    İdil State Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, 2011
    Karadeniz Technical Universityniversitesi Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2015
    Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2018
    Yeniyüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2020
    Ataşehir Medicana Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2022

     

    Scientific Membership

    Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
    Turkish Society of Medical Oncology (TTOD)
    European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO)

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Breast Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Colon Cancer
    • Stomach Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Larynx Cancer - Cancer of the Larynx
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Head and Neck Cancers
    • Gynaecological Cancers
    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Brain Cancers - Brain Tumours
    • Soft Tissue Cancer - Sarcomas
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Bile Tract Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Mouth, Tongue, Lip Cancers
    • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
    • Bone Tumours
    • Trachea and Bronchial Cancers
    • Skin Cancers - Skin Cancers
    • Skeletal System Tumours
    • Gallbladder Cancer
    • Mesothelioma
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Tomotherapy
$8,440 - $14,140
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Raj Nagarkar

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Raj Nagarkar is a leading Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience. He has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries. His main focus areas are Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology. He is involved in more than 200 clinical trials and has contributed to many national and international publications.

    Dr. Nagarkar trained in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He also holds an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He teaches DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Dr. Nagarkar is dedicated to improving the quality of life for his patients.

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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$1,100 - $1,250
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$3,200 - $4,000
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Lung cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

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Didem Karacetin

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Faculty of Medicine: Trakya University, 1982-1988
    • Radiation Oncology Residency: Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, 1994-1998
    • Radiation Oncology Residency: Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, 1996
    • Phytotherapy Master's Degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy, 2017-2018

    Experience

    • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Bursa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
    • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Izmir Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
    • Professor: Department of Radiation Oncology, Health Sciences University Istanbul Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, 2021-2024
    • Lecturer Gelisim University SMYO, 2013-2020

     

    Medical Interests

    • Breast Cancer / Intraoperative Radiotherapy
    • Gynaecological Cancers / Brachytherapy Applications
    • Gastrointestinal System Tumours
    • Prostate Cancer / Hydrogel Space Oar Certificate and Application
    • Lung Cancers
    • Brain Tumours
    • Head and Neck Cancers
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Tomotherapy
$8,440 - $14,140
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Arne-Joern Lemke

  • 4.3 Good 37 reviews
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
  • Professor Arne-Jorn Lemke is the director of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Center at the Bremen Mitte Clinic and is an expert in MRI, CT, and PET-CT imaging. He is available for appointments and also provides remote consultations for second opinions.
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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$3,484 - $5,226
Radiotherapy for lung cancer
$9,290 - $22,065
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Bernd Hertenstein

  • 4.3 Good 37 reviews
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
  • Dr. Bernd Hertenstein is a highly experienced Clinical Oncologist, specializing in providing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, stem cell transplantation, tumour marker blood tests, and various other treatments for cancer patients. He is also a contributor to numerous publications.
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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$3,484 - $5,226
Radiotherapy for lung cancer
$9,290 - $22,065
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Niu Lizhi

  • 4.6 Excellent 17 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • China, Guangzhou, Fuda Hospital
  • Professor Niu Lizhi is a renowned Chinese cancer doctor, President of Fuda Cancer Hospital, and expert in minimally invasive cryosurgery. He has performed over 10,000 cryosurgeries and 500 NanoKnife procedures, and is the author of over 100 papers in surgical oncology, cryosurgery, and NanoKnife. He is Vice-President of the Asian Society of Cryosurgery and the International Society of Cryosurgery, and a member of the Chinese Medication Association, the China Anti-Cancer Association, the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and the Chinese Society of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine.

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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Senem Karabulut

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2002
    Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2010
    Istanbul University Oncology Institute (Çapa), Medical Oncology, 2015
    Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, Phytotherapy Education, 2018
    University of Health Sciences, Vocational School of Health, Molecular Oncology, PhD Program, PhD, 2023

    Experience

    University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey, USA, Observer (2003-2004)
    Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine (2010-2011)
    Siirt State Hospital, Medical Oncology (2015)
    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology (2015-2018)
    Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, (Professor Doctor) (2018-Present)
    Forensic Medicine 3. Specialization Board, Medical Oncology, Full Member (2019-Present)
    Liv Hospital, Ulus, Park-time, Medical Oncology (2020-2022)
    Şişli Kolan International Hospital, Park-time, Medical Oncology (2022-2023)

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Gastrointestinal System Tumours (Esophagus - Stomach and Large Bowel Cancer)
    • Hepatobiliary System Tumours (Liver-Biliary Tract and Pancreatic Cancer)
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Genitourinary Cancers
    • Immunotherapies and Target Therapies
    • Molecular Oncology
    • Immunotherapies
    • Target Treatments
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    Awards

    2010-YDUS (Subspecialty Examination) 14th place in Turkey
    2014- Oncology Institute Days Best Poster Award
    2015- Turkish Medical Oncology Society Board Exam Qualification
    2015- ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) Board Exam Qualification

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Tomotherapy
$8,440 - $14,140
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Alandag Celal

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Sivas, Medicana Sivas Hospital
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Didem Tastekin

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Doctor of Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, 1994
    • Internal Medicine Residency: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
    • Internal Medicine Residency: Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
    • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Residency: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, 2010
    • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training: Istanbul University Oncology Institute, 2013

     

    Experience

    • Dailiye Assistant: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
    • Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Kafkas University, 2006-2007
    • Assistant Prof.: Selcuk University - Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
    • Assistant Prof.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2012-2013
    • Uzm. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2013-2017
    • Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2017-2023
    • Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2023-present

     

    Scientific Memberships

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    • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
    • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
    • Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society

     

    Awards

    • 2018: "Best Researcher of the Year" award, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
    • 2016: TUBITAK Incentive Award in the field of "Cancer Research"
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Tomotherapy
$8,440 - $14,140
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Dae-ho Lee

  • 4.5 Good 7 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Asan Medical Center
Lobectomy
$23,770 - $29,100
Pneumonectomy
$30,850 - $39,650
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Alessandro Marra

  • New
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Ost Clinic
  • Head of the Thoracic Surgery Clinic

Lung cancer surgery
$29,033 - $34,839
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Dieter Ukena

  • New
  • accreditation:
  • Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Ost Clinic
  • Dieter Ukena is a Head Physician of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine at Bremen-Ost, where over 500 lung cancer patients are treated annually. He specializes in managing pleural and pulmonary diseases, including cancer and respiratory malfunctions during sleep. Additionally, he is an author of numerous articles on bronchial asthma and obstructive airways diseases, and is a member of the German Society of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine. Patients can book a consultation with Professor Ukena through Bookimed's website.
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Lung cancer surgery
$29,033 - $34,839
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Sridhar P.S.

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Sridhar P.S. is a skilled radiation oncologist. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University. He completed his MD in Radiotherapy at Banaras Hindu University. He also holds a Diplomate of the National Board in Radiotherapy. This shows his advanced training and dedication to quality care.

    Dr. Sridhar is a member of several professional groups. These include the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, Society for Neuro-Oncology, Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology. He is known for his effective cancer treatments and focus on new therapies. His work has made a positive impact in the field of oncology.

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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$1,100 - $1,250
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$3,200 - $4,000
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Chaitainya Borde

  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Chaitainya Borde is a nuclear medicine specialist with 12 years of clinical experience. He is skilled in advanced nuclear scans, PET-CT imaging, and nuclear cardiology. He works in both diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine.

    Dr. Borde has performed over 30,000 PET scans. He has managed more than 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. He is experienced in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. He has also published research papers in respected medical journals, showing his dedication to academic work.

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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$1,100 - $1,250
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$3,200 - $4,000
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Ravindra Tandale

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$1,100 - $1,250
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$3,200 - $4,000
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Shruti Kate

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Shruti Kate is an experienced oncologist. She specializes in treating lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers. She earned her MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College. She completed her MD in Internal Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College. She also holds a DM in Medical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

    Dr. Kate has managed both conservative and surgical cancer treatments. She is skilled in complex procedures such as the Whipple surgery. She is a member of several leading oncology societies, including ASCO, ESMO, IASCLC, ISMPO, and IOS. Her research on lung cancer received the only travel award from India at the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

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Chemotherapy for lung cancer
$1,100 - $1,250
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$3,200 - $4,000
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