Small intestine cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Lana Bijelic specializes in peritoneal carcinomatosis, trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center.

• Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery
• Member of the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
• Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital (2015-2019)
• Multiple academic awards for surgical excellence

Dr. Necdet Uskent is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He was part of the pioneering team that performed Turkey's first bone marrow transplant. Dr. Uskent holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate and focuses on breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. He works at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Founder of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG).
• A founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.
• Served as a visiting lecturer at Royal Free and University College Hospital in London.
• Treats complex hematological conditions including lymphomas and myeloma.

Dr. Wolf leads the Medical Oncology Division at Sourasky Medical Center, one of Israel's largest and most prominent hospitals.

• Head of the Division that treats complex gastrointestinal cancers
• Holds degrees and extensive training in medical oncology
• Experienced in managing rare cancer cases like those in the small intestine
• Works within a major academic medical center for advanced treatment protocols

Professor of Medical Oncology with over 29 years of experience of experience – Dr. Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET – leading oncology societies
• Attending physician in Gastrointestinal Oncology since 2005

Chief Physician at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center – Phd Viola Fox specializes in comprehensive tumor treatments, including immunotherapy and molecular diagnostics.

• Expert in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
• Active in molecular biology research for innovative cancer treatments
• Member of German and American oncology societies
• Specialized in genetics since 2016

Prof. Keil specializes in advanced imaging techniques for small intestine cancer – using MRI, CT, and ultrasound at Medical Center in Solingen.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
• Over 22 years of experience of experience in interventional radiology
• Former leading doctor at University Hospital of Aachen
• Performs full range of diagnostic and interventional procedures

Dr. Greenberg is a top specialist in Whipple surgery – a key operation for small intestine cancer – and heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience as an abdominal surgeon
• Performs both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Leads a dedicated department at a major tertiary hospital

Director of oncology hospitalization at Tel Aviv Medical Center – Dr. Stepfansky leads a specialized oncology unit with a focus on small intestine cancer.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in oncology and internal medicine
• Primary and secondary researcher in phase 1-3 clinical trials
• Trained at Tel Aviv Medical Center, one of Israel's leading hospitals
• Specializes in both diagnosis and treatment of small intestine cancer

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery, with a focus on colorectal and small intestine cancers at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Trained at the Cleveland Clinic in proctology and oncosurgery
• Board-certified by the European Commission on Coloproctology
• Published research on laparoscopic resection of rectal adenocarcinoma
• Head of the Department of Surgery at Istanbul Medipol University
• Recipient of the 'Most Successful Scientist of the Year' award in healthcare

Dr. Yildiz specializes in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, with a decade of research and clinical experience at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Published 17+ peer-reviewed articles on neuroendocrine tumors and related conditions
• Expertise in diagnosing and managing rare paraneoplastic syndromes
• Active researcher with contributions to oncology and endocrinology journals

As an Associate Professor and former Deputy Head of Oncology at the Medical University of Vienna, Prof. Köstler focuses on targeted, personalized cancer medicine.

• Over two decades specializing in medical oncology
• Expertise in biomarker development and resistance mechanisms
• Senior consultant specializing in solid tumor oncology at Wiener Privatklinik
• Published research in leading international journals

Dr. Klauzner is recognized as one of Israel's best Whipple surgeons – a complex procedure for tumors in the digestive system. He leads the surgery department at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Specializes in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer surgeries
• Over 42 years of experience of surgical experience
• Holds the senior position of Chairman of Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Former physician at Ankara Oncology Clinic
• Associate Professor since 2016
• Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

49 years of experience of experience in immunology with a focus on virotherapy – Dr. Jaunalksne leads the Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital.

• Specializes in one of the newest immunology fields
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute
• Completed internship in Internal Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

Professor in Radiation Oncology with 31 years of experience specializing in cancer treatment – now at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Trained at Istanbul University and Kadir Has University
• Associate Professor then full Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
• Works in radiation oncology departments at leading Istanbul hospitals
• Handles complex cases requiring precision radiation therapy

36 years of experience specializing in oncology and radiotherapy – Dr. Auala Hubert heads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in oncology and radiotherapy
• Graduated from Hadassah University Hospital
• Fluent in English and Hebrew
• Member of multiple oncology associations

Dr. Mariam Mohammed Hussein Abu Zeid is a clinical oncologist. She treats solid tumors and hematologic cancers. She earned her MBBCh from Ain Shams University in 2007 (Excellent). She completed a Master’s in Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine in 2011 (Very Good). She received a Ph.D. in 2018 and an ESMO Certificate in 2015.

She leads and monitors clinical trials. Her work includes data collection and analysis. She administers chemotherapy and manages treatment toxicities. She also plans care with multidisciplinary teams. Her experience includes Ain Shams University Hospitals (2009–2012), the International Medical Center (2012–2014), and Wadi El Nile Hospital (2015–2019). Her roles covered diagnosis and staging, supportive care, quality improvement, and screening. She educates patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment options, and palliative care.

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in laparoscopic surgery for small intestine cancer, with advanced training from Istanbul University's top medical programs.

• Board-certified surgeon with over 16 years of experience of experience
• Expert in laparoscopic antireflux and bariatric surgery
• Trained in oncological cancer surgery at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine