Page 5 - Best Rectal cancer doctors: TOP 114 doctors

Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhakim is Head of Radiation Oncology at Shefa al Orman Hospital, Luxor. He is Professor of Radiation Oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. He previously served as Associate Professor (2015–2020), Lecturer (2010–2015), Assistant Lecturer (2003–2009), and Resident (2000–2003). He also worked as a Specialist at Gharbia Cancer Society.

He treats inpatients and outpatients with breast, soft tissue sarcoma, lymphoma, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and CNS tumors. His skills include image-guided brachytherapy, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT. He performs conventional and CT-based planning and 3D-CRT. He works with cobalt and linear accelerators and electron beam therapy. He provides HDR and LDR intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy. He also performs stereotactic radiotherapy, total body irradiation, and total skin irradiation.

Member: Egyptian Cancer Society, ESTRO, ESMO.

Dr. Maha Yahia is a medical oncologist and hemato-oncologist. She provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Her treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. She cares for patients with breast, genitourinary, gynecologic, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers.

Education: M.B.B.Ch, Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University (1997–2003). Master in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2008). Doctoral Degree in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2015).

Experience: Resident in Medical Oncology, Maadi AFMC (2005–2010). Visitor Resident, NCI Cairo (2008–2009). Consultant Assistant, Prof. Hussein Khaled Clinic (2010–2017). Specialist, International Medical Center (2011–2012), Wadi El Nile Hospital (2013–2014), and Maadi AFMC (2011–2018). Head, Clinical Research Support Team, Maadi AFMC (2016–2018). Major (2014–2016) and Lt. Colonel Doctor (2016–2018), Egyptian Armed Forces. Lecturer of Clinical Research, AFCM (2019–2021).

Honor graduate from Hacettepe University, specializing in nutrition for cancer patients and post-bariatric surgery care.

• Conducted research on the relationship between nutrition and chronic diseases
• Interned at top hospitals including Hacettepe University Oncology Hospital
• Completed specialized courses in bariatric nutrition and obesity
• Works with diverse patient groups including cancer and diabetes patients

Professor Raanan Berger, MD PhD, is a medical oncologist and radiotherapist. He is Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center and heads its clinical research unit. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” (2025). He leads the genitourinary oncology program with a focus on prostate cancer. His care includes systemic therapy and radiotherapy in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered model.

He is board-certified in oncology. He earned his MD and PhD at Tel Aviv University and completed his clinical training at Sheba. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Dana-Farber/Harvard, focusing on prostate cancer with Dr. Philip Kantoff and molecular oncology in Dr. William C. Hahn’s lab. He is a member of ESMO and ASCO. He has co-authored more than 20 peer-reviewed papers, including studies on outcomes in high- versus very high-risk prostate cancer and on BRCA1/2 in large cohorts.

Specializes in surgical treatment of rectal cancer and other abdominal oncological diseases at Dievo Surgery Center.

• Performs laparoscopic operations for various abdominal conditions
• Treats acute abdominal emergencies including intestinal obstructions
• Handles complex cases of abdominal and retroperitoneal cancers

Dr. Tarkan specializes in complex surgeries for stomach and rectal cancer, with a commitment to the latest advancements in the field.

• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Part of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Dicle University

Specialized in Radiation Oncology at Marmara University, Dr. Sahibov focuses on rectal cancer treatments.

• Trained at prestigious Marmara University's English medical program
• Specializes in Radiation Oncology for targeted cancer treatment
• Educated in Azerbaijan and Turkey, bringing diverse experience

Over 500 successful minimally invasive surgeries – Dr. Braun specializes in gastrointestinal procedures at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Board-certified general surgeon with 27 years of experience of experience
• Trained at Johns Hopkins University in hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery
• Member of SICOB and ACOI, leading surgical societies in Italy

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu has trained at top cancer centers like MD Anderson and Sunnybrook, specializing in rectal cancer treatment.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with extensive international training
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – stays current with global standards
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with comprehensive cancer care
• Special focus on gastrointestinal cancers including rectal cancer

Professor Huseyin Bektas is a leading oncosurgeon specializing in rectal cancer at Bremen-Mitte Clinic. He combines surgical expertise with academic leadership in oncology.

• Author of numerous scientific publications in oncology
• Member of the Association of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
• Teacher at the Hanover School of Medicine
• Chief Physician of the Department of General, Visceral and Oncological Surgery

Dr. Lalit has performed over 10,000 major surgeries, with a focus on gastrointestinal cancer. His expertise in minimal invasive cancer surgeries ensures excellent outcomes.

• Fellowship in Surgical Oncology from Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
• Specializes in gastrointestinal cancer surgeries
• Multiple national and international publications
• Known for patient-friendly and ethical approach

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries, specializing in breast and thoracic surgical oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 30 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons
• Involved in 200+ clinical trials (phase 1-3)
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology
• Multiple international and national publications

Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in treating rectal cancer with a focus on immunotherapy and metronomic therapy. She trained at Tata Memorial Hospital, one of India's top cancer centers.

• Expert in lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other prestigious oncological societies
• Presented research at World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Recipient of travel award at WCLC 2018

Dr. Shaunak Valame specializes in rectal cancer with a focus on targeted therapies, presenting research at the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Expertise in molecular basis of cancer and targeted treatments
• Presented research on stomach cancer at a major oncology symposium
• Senior Residency in Internal Medicine with teaching experience

A leading oncosurgeon with 26 years of experience of experience, Dr. Odarchenko is the Medical Director of Spizhenko Clinic and an author of 3 medical patents.

• Specialized in surgical oncology since 2006
• Provides access to the latest clinical trials for patients
• Holds memberships in ESMO, ASCO, and ESTRO
• Has authored 50 scientific articles on cancer treatment
• Completed advanced training in laparoscopy and restorative breast surgery