Page 2 - Best Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors doctors: TOP 82 doctors

Dr. Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in medical oncology at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
• Extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Education officer at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital

Dr. Almog Ben-Yaacov is an Attending Surgeon in the Department of General and Oncological Surgery (Surgery C) at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). His clinical focus includes gastric cancer, sarcoma, and complex colorectal malignancies. Since 2018, he has performed more than 200 HIPEC procedures.

MD, Semmelweis University, 2006, with honors. Training in cardiothoracic surgery at Sheba Medical Center. Residency in general surgery at Montefiore (Albert Einstein) and at Rabin (Beilinson). Board-certified in General Surgery and in Surgical Oncology.

Advanced training includes ESSO-certified HIPEC in Hamburg. Microwave liver ablation in Reims. NanoKnife at King’s College London. Advanced surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering (2019). His publications cover CRS+HIPEC outcomes and Hartmann’s reversal.

Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.

He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.

Prof. Amit Tirosh is a senior endocrinologist and Head of the Neuroendocrine Tumors Service at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).

His work centers on hereditary NET syndromes. He is affiliated with the NIH in MEN1 research. He serves on an international VHL expert panel and helped write VHL management guidelines. He is the primary contact at Sheba’s multidisciplinary VHL clinic.

He leads the Endocrine Oncology Bioinformatics Lab. He collaborates with international teams, including the Weizmann Institute. He provides advanced NET care, including PRRT.

He earned his MD from the Hebrew University–Hadassah. He completed a residency at Assaf HaRofeh, an endocrinology fellowship at Rabin, and training at the NIH. He is board-certified in Endocrinology. He is a member of the Israeli Society of Endocrinology, the Endocrine Society, and the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed papers, including in JAMA, Gastroenterology, and Radiology.

Heads the Medical Oncology Division at Israel's Sourasky Medical Center – one of the country's major university hospitals.

• Specialized in internal medicine and medical oncology at Sheba Medical Center
• Holds a degree from Ben Gurion University of the Negev
• Speaks fluent English, making international consultations smooth

Dr. Serkan Keskin is an award-winning oncologist who has performed 1,100+ oncology treatments. He specializes in medical oncology at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience of experience in medical oncology and internal medicine.
• Completed his Medical Oncology specialization at Istanbul University Institute of Oncology.
• Placed 1st in Turkey on the national Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam.
• Holds membership in major international oncology societies, including ASCO and ESMO.
• Published 42 articles in international medical journals.

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with 80+ publications and co-authorship in cancer treatment handbooks.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Expert in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies
• Professor at Halic University, mentoring future oncologists
• Completed advanced training at Rambam Medical Centre and Mount Vernon Cancer Center

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in personalized oncology treatments, with extensive experience in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in Medical Oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Incorporates immunotherapies, targeted therapies, and smart drugs into treatment plans
• Completed an Observership Program at Houston Methodist Hospital in the USA
• Attends national and international congresses to stay updated with the latest oncology developments

The doctor completed medical education at Trakya University Medical School, Cerrahpaşa Medical School, and Kocaeli University Medical School. Specializing in endocrinology, the doctor focuses on diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, and diseases of the pituitary and adrenal glands.

With a robust academic background, the doctor has contributed to the medical field with more than 25 national and international publications, showcasing expertise and commitment to advancing medical knowledge in these areas.

The doctor graduated from Ankara University Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine at Ankara GATA Medical School. Specializing in medical oncology and hematology, the doctor completed a clinical fellowship in the USA. A pioneer in Turkey, the doctor was part of the team that performed the first bone marrow transplantation in the country. The doctor has served as a visiting lecturer at prestigious institutions in London and Switzerland. Holding the European Medical Oncology Certificate, the doctor is a founding member of both The Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the Turkish Oncology Group. The clinical focus includes breast, gastrointestinal, lung cancers, lymphomas, and myeloma.

Leader of the Israeli National Genomic Medicine Initiative – Dr. Raphael specializes in advanced genomic profiling for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Senior lecturer at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Medicine
• Primary investigator for multiple clinical trials in oncology
• Expert in liquid biopsies and comprehensive tumor genomic profiling
• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology and IASLC

Professor Sezer Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with a focus on pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ENET and other leading oncology societies
• Works at one of Turkey's premier oncology centers

Prof. Christoph Zielinski founded Vienna's Comprehensive Cancer Center – a leader in personalized oncology treatments combining immunotherapy and tumor biology.

• Specialized in hematology and medical oncology for 44 years of experience
• Heads the International Oncology Center at Wiener Privatklinik
• Former president of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group
• Pioneer in individualized cancer therapies based on molecular profiling

Chief Physician at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center – Dr. Fox specializes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with a focus on molecular diagnostics and targeted therapies.

• 14 years of experience of experience in oncology and hematology
• Specialized in genetics – enhances personalized treatment plans
• Active researcher in molecular biology for cancer therapies
• Member of German and American oncology societies

Professor Keil specializes in advanced imaging techniques for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at the Academic Hospital Solingen.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
• Expert in MRI, CT, and ultrasound for complex interventions
• Chief Physician of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology since 2022
• Trained under renowned Professor Rolf W. Günther in Aachen

Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of Germany's top oncologists, recognized by Focus for 41 years of experience. She leads Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic.

• 41 years of experience of experience in oncology
• Performed 1,100+ oncology procedures
• Member of EORTC expert commission
• Publications cited in 7,000+ scientific sources
• Specializes in sarcoma and neuroendocrine tumors

Dr. Ozcan Yildiz has published extensively on gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, with 10-year experience in a single center.

• Specializes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs)
• Co-authored a key study on neuroendocrine tumors in Medical Oncology
• Experienced in managing complex endocrine disorders
• Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital

Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center – a top specialist in Whipple surgery for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience as an abdominal surgeon
• Performs both open and minimally invasive surgical procedures
• Expert in the complex Whipple (pancreaticoduodenectomy) technique

Irina Stepfansky is the director of oncology hospitalization at Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov) – a leading JCI-accredited hospital in Israel.

• Over 26 years of experience of medical experience since starting practice
• Specialized training in oncology at Ichilov's prominent department
• Works as a primary researcher in phase I-III clinical trials for new cancer drugs
• Board-certified in both internal medicine and clinical oncology