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Best Rectal cancer doctors: TOP 93 doctors

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Sinan Karaaslan

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Sinan Karaaslan specializes in rectal cancer with 900+ procedures performed and 28 years of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Board-certified medical oncologist with expertise in colorectal and urogenital cancers
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society and Turkish Lung Cancer Society
    • Provides online consultations in Turkish for international patients
    • Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Medical School – one of Turkey's leading institutions
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$24,000 - $24,000
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Eda Tanrikulu

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center, with a focus on rectal cancer.

    • Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
    • Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam
    • Led medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • Involved in international clinical studies in medical oncology
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$24,000 - $24,000
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Serkan Keskin

  • 4.7 Excellent 345 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Ranked first in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam, Dr. Keskin specializes in personalized cancer therapy using advanced genetic mapping.

    • Over 900+ procedures performed with 28 years of experience
    • Pioneer in immunotherapy and targeted therapy for complex cancers
    • Founder and head of Oncology Center at Memorial Şişli
    • Published 42+ articles in international journals
    • Member of ASCO and ESMO
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Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$12,760 - $12,760
Tomotherapy
$7,150 - $7,150
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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, including rectal cancer, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

    • Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
    • Completed fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center – a globally recognized oncology institution
    • Specializes in gastrointestinal cancers alongside other oncology fields
    • Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – a prominent healthcare facility
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18,000 - $25,000
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$5,800 - $6,000
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Yesim Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor Yesim Yildirim has performed 900+ oncological procedures. She is a professor and a specialist in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • 21 years of experience in medical oncology
    • Author of over 80 international and national publications and books
    • ESMO-certified after passing their rigorous examination
    • Completes advanced oncology courses and holds an MBA in healthcare management
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$24,000 - $24,000
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Kivanc Derya Peker

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Performed 400+ pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries – Prof. Peker brings extensive expertise in complex gastrointestinal surgeries.

    • Specialized in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at Mayo Clinic
    • Founded the HPB Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
    • Prof. at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital
    • PhD in Medical Biology with a focus on cancer
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18,000 - $25,000
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$5,800 - $6,000
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20 top ranked Rectal cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Rahib Hasanov

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international experience from Houston Methodist Hospital and focuses on personalized oncology treatments.

    • Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
    • Specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, including rectal cancer
    • Incorporates modern treatments like immunotherapies and targeted therapies
    • Attends national and international oncology congresses regularly
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18,000 - $25,000
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$5,800 - $6,000
Info

Sadi Kerem Okutur

  • 4.7 Excellent 131 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur has published over 20 papers and 10 book chapters focused on medical oncology, making him a key contributor to the field.

    • Over a decade of experience as a medical oncologist
    • Awarded the 2012 Oncology Research Award by the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
    • Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
    • Associate Professorship in medical oncology
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CyberKnife
$4,750 - $6,450
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$12,760 - $12,760
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Over 12,000 laparoscopic surgeries performed – Dr. Ballesta Lopez pioneered minimally invasive techniques for rectal cancer at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • 45+ years of clinical experience in digestive surgery
    • Director of the Laparoscopic Center with Da Vinci robotic assistance
    • IFSO-accredited Center of Excellence for surgical precision
    • International trainer in advanced laparoscopic techniques
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CyberKnife
$11,645.76 - $20,962.37
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$29,114.4 - $40,760.16
Rectal resection
$12,810.34 - $33,772.7
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Boris Pfaffenbach

  • 4.7 Excellent 60 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Professor Pfaffenbach performs over 9,000 endoscopic interventions annually as Head of the Center of Intestinal Oncology at Academic Hospital Solingen.

    • 26 years of clinical and operative practice in gastroenterology
    • Specializes in treating malignant tumours of internal organs
    • Author of 130+ publications in gastroenterology
    • Member of European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
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Rectal resection
$22,126.94 - $22,126.94
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Lana Bijelic

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • A specialist in peritoneal carcinomatosis – a complex pattern of advanced abdominal cancer. Dr. Bijelic trained directly under a world-renowned expert in this field.

    • American Board of Surgery certified oncological surgeon.
    • Expert member of the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies.
    • Performs cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
    • Former Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital in the USA.
    • Holds multiple academic awards for surgical excellence and research.
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CyberKnife
$11,645.76 - $20,962.37
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$29,114.4 - $40,760.16
Rectal resection
$12,810.34 - $33,772.7
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Christoph Zielinski

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Prof. Zielinski leads Austria's largest oncology department and founded the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna, specializing in personalized rectal cancer treatments.

    • Over 40 years of experience in medical oncology and hematology
    • Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at Vienna General Hospital
    • Pioneer in cancer immunotherapy and individualized therapies
    • President of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group
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Mustafa Serkan Alemdar

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with a focus on personalized treatment plans for rectal cancer patients.

    • Graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized in Medical Oncology at Akdeniz University
    • Extensive experience in hospitals across Turkey
    • Currently practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
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Jaroslav Tvaruzek

  • 4.6 Excellent 61 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici, Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
  • 3,500+ robotic surgeries performed – Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital.

    • Leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical (Da Vinci robots)
    • Specializes in function-preserving prostatectomies and transoral tumor removal
    • Member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery
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Rectal resection
$12,810.34 - $12,810.34
Da Vinci Robotic System
$7,569.74 - $7,569.74
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Elke Jaeger

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in advanced treatment methods for colorectal cancer at Nordwest Clinic. Recognized as one of Germany's top oncologists by Focus magazine.

    • 36+ years of experience in oncology and hematology
    • Performed over 900 oncology procedures
    • Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic
    • Specializes in sarcoma and colorectal cancer treatment
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CyberKnife
$9,316.61 - $16,304.06
Info

Ozcan Yildiz

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Prof. Ozcan Yildiz is a Senior Medical Oncologist with extensive academic and clinical experience in gastrointestinal cancers.

    • Over 10 years of research and clinical practice in neuroendocrine and GI tumors
    • Specialized focus on complex tumor presentations and paraneoplastic syndromes
    • Authored numerous studies on rare gastrointestinal malignancies
    • Skilled in managing chemotherapy side effects and uncommon complications
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Karl J. Oldhafer

  • 4.6 Excellent 129 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Prof. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in complex liver and pancreatic cancer surgeries at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek.

    • Senior Consultant at the hospital's Abdominal Medical Center
    • Leads the Centre for Liver Diseases with a multidisciplinary approach
    • Expert in radiosurgery and minimally invasive abdominal techniques
    • Specializes in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
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Da Vinci Robotic System
$20,962.37 - $25,620.67
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Hasan Mutlu

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • 900+ procedures performed – Dr. Mutlu specializes in rectal cancer treatment at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • 26 years of experience in oncology
    • Expert in targeted therapies and immunotherapy
    • Associate professor in Medical Oncology
    • Performs next-generation genetic research in cancer treatment
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Brenda Pastrana

  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, Galenia Hospital
  • Dr. Pastrana is a board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in rectal cancer at Galenia Hospital.

    • Board-certified by Conacem with expertise in surgical oncology
    • Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology (SMEO)
    • University teacher at Universidad Anahuac since 2020
    • Trained at Centro Medico Nacional 20 de Noviembre Issste
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Auala Hubert

  • 4.4 Good 12 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Auala Hubert leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah Medical Center with 33 years focused on oncology and radiotherapy.

    • Specializes in Medical Oncology & Radiotherapy
    • Head of Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
    • Board-certified in Oncology & Radiotherapy
    • Member of Israel Society of Clinical Oncology
    • Educated at Hebrew University and Hadassah University Hospital
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Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Rectal cancer Treatment

Bookimed has coordinated 939 patient requests for Rectal cancer treatment, working with 93 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
29 years of experienceMetastatic rectal cancerSpecializes in advanced rectal cancer cases including stage IV metastases. Performs 900+ procedures with Turkish Medical Oncology Society membership.
Turkey
from $140
21 years of experienceRectal cancer chemotherapySpecializes in medical oncology with a focus on rectal cancer. Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam. Led medical oncology unit at a major research hospital.
Turkey
from $160
25 years of experiencePersonalized rectal cancer therapyPioneer in genetic mapping for tailored treatments. Ranked #1 in Turkey's oncology exams. Heads his own Oncology Center at Memorial Şişli.
Turkey
from $150
20 years of experienceGastrointestinal cancersTrained at MD Anderson Cancer Center – a global leader in oncology. Focuses on gastrointestinal cancers with comprehensive training at Hacettepe University.
Turkey
from $100
22 years of experienceImmunotherapy and targeted rectal cancer therapyA professor and ESMO-certified oncologist specializing in immunotherapy and targeted therapy – authored over 80 publications on cancer care.
Turkey
from $250
22 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal surgeriesSpecialized in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at Mayo Clinic – trained others in the field. Founded HPB Surgery unit and has 400+ pancreatic/gastric surgeries.
Turkey
Price on request
21 years of experiencePersonalized rectal cancer treatmentsTrained at Houston Methodist Hospital, specializes in personalized oncology with modern therapies. International patient experience from multiple regions.
Turkey
Price on request
20 years of experienceAdvanced rectal cancer casesRenowned for research contributions – authored 20+ papers and 10 book chapters. Award-winning oncologist affiliated with Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.
Turkey
from $130
46 years of experienceMinimally invasive rectal surgeryPioneer in laparoscopic techniques with robotic assistance – reduces recovery time and postoperative pain. IFSO-accredited Center director and international surgical trainer.
Spain
from $350
34 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal oncologyLeads the Center of Intestinal Oncology with high-volume endoscopic expertise. Recognized professor and researcher with numerous publications.
Germany
from $250