Best Thyroid cancer oncologists: TOP 148 doctors

• Prof. Andreas Sesterhenn specializes in thyroid cancer treatment, using surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and external radiation therapy.
• International training includes the University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, USA, and Phillips University of Marburg, Germany.
• Chief Physician at Solingen Clinic, Germany, with over 11 years of experience in head and neck surgery.
• Author and co-author of 78 scientific publications, contributing to advancements in thyroid cancer treatment.
• Professional memberships include the German Society for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, reflecting his specialized knowledge in the field.

• Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in thyroid cancer treatment, focusing on surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, and targeted therapies.
• Dr. Karagöz has international experience at medical institutions associated with NATO in Kosovo and the Turkish Cypriot Peace Forces Command.
• Over 20 years of experience in medical oncology, with a focus on cancer immunotherapy and tumor biology.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association, reflecting his commitment to oncology advancements.
• Speaks Turkish and English, enabling effective communication with a wide range of patients.

• Specializes in thyroid cancer treatment with methods including surgery, radioactive iodine, hormone therapy, external radiation, and chemotherapy.
• Has international experience practicing at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins in the USA, and at Memorial Sisli and Anadolu Medical Center in Turkey.
• Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and the European School of Oncology (ESO).
• Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.

• Mustafa Solak, M.D. specializes in thyroid cancer treatment using surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, and targeted therapy.
• The doctor has experience of international practice at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA.
• Graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine, with residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital.
• Professional memberships: Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, European Society for Medical Oncology.
• Languages spoken: English, Turkish.

• Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in thyroid cancer treatment with advanced methods and personalized care.
• Standard treatments include surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy.
• International training includes a fellowship in Endocrine Oncology at Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden.
• Member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI.
• Holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and specialized in Medical Oncology.

• Dr. Jose Maria Raventos specializes in thyroid cancer treatment, including thyroid resection and complex cases.
• Standard treatment options for thyroid cancer include surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, hormone therapy, external radiation, and chemotherapy.
• International training: Dr. Raventos has trained at medical institutions including the Mayo Clinic in Rochester (USA), and clinics in Strasbourg (France), Hamburg (Germany), and Munich (Germany).
• Certifications: Certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• Professional memberships: Mayo Alumni Association, Catalan Society of Surgery, International Society of Surgery Basel.

AREAS OF INTEREST

• Breast cancer
• Colon cancer
• Lung cancer
• Malignant melanoma
• Urogenital cancers
• Gynecological cancers
• Digestive system cancers

Education and Specialization

• 1987-1993 BSc Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
• 1994-1999 BSc Internal Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2008-2011 PhD Medical Oncology Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• 2016 Assoc. Prof. / Prof. Dr. Medical Oncology Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

Experience

• 1993-1994 General Practitioner Senirkent State Hospital Senirkent, Isparta
• 1994-1999 Research Position Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department, Samsun
• 2000-2006 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır SSK Hospital, Diyarbakır
• 2006-2008 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır State Hospital, Diyarbakır
• 2008-2011 Dr. Minor Assistant Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• 2011-2013 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
• 2013- 2016 Specialist Doctor Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic
• 2016 Education Manager Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, Assoc. Prof.

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Medical Oncology

Education and Training:

• Medical Degree: Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1993.
• Specialization in Internal Medicine: Completed at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 1999.
• Medical Oncology Fellowship: Completed at Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital in 2011.
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• Professional Experience:
• Isparta Senirkent State Hospital: Completed his mandatory service as an Internal Medicine Specialist and Hemodialysis Responsible Physician (1993-1994).
• Prof. Dr. Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital: Served as a Medical Oncologist (2011-2013).
• Okmeydanı Research and Training Hospital: Achieved the title of Associate Professor and later full Professor, significantly contributing to medical oncology (2013-2016).
• Current Position: Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he continues to provide top-tier oncology care and mentorship.

Areas of Expertise:

• Cancer Treatment: Specializes in the treatment of various cancers, including breast, colon, lung, malignant melanoma, urogenital, gynecological, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Advanced Therapies: Proficient in administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cutting-edge treatments for cancer patients.
• Research and Education: Actively involved in cancer research and dedicated to educating the next generation of oncologists, continuously enhancing the field through both clinical practice and academic contributions.

• Extensive Experience:
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• With over 24 years of medical practice, Prof. Dr. Cihan is a highly respected figure in oncology, known for his comprehensive approach to cancer treatment.
• International Recognition: Participates in numerous international seminars and congresses, keeping abreast of the latest advancements in oncology.
• Patient-Centric Care: Renowned for his compassionate and personalized approach to patient care, ensuring tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Works with a multidisciplinary team of experts at Medical Park, providing holistic and coordinated care to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

Achievements and Awards:

• Academic Contributions: Has contributed significantly to oncology literature and research, with numerous publications in reputable medical journals.
• Leadership in Oncology: Recognized for his leadership in oncology, both in clinical settings and academic institutions, influencing cancer treatment practices and policies.

Education

• (2004 – 2011), Faculty of Medicine/ Inonu University/ Malatya, Turkiye
• (2011 – 2015), Department of Radiology/ Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye

Career

• (2016 – 2020), Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist/ Mus State Hospital/ Mus,Turkiye
• (2020 – 2022), Assistant Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology/ Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
• (2023 – 2024), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
• (2024 - Present), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Medipol University Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye

Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

Specialty:

• Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
• Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
• Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

Education and specialization:

• Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
• Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
• Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

Membership:

• President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
• The American Scientific Cancer Society
• European scientific medical organization
• European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
• International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue

Education

• 1986-1989, Bursa High School, Bursa, Turkey
• 1989-1995, Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine, Turkey
• 1999-2003, (Residency) Kadir Has University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2015, (Associate Professor) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2021, (Professor) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey

Experience

• 1995-1999, Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Cardiology Department
• 2003, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Department of Radiation Oncology
• 2015, (Associate Professor in Radiation Oncology) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2021, (Professor in Radiation Oncology) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey

Radiologist. Hear of the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Prof. Ralf Buhl is world famous neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience. Doctor Buhl heads the Neurosurgery Department at Solingen Klinikum. His reputation reaches China and the US where he provides neurosurgical lectures.

Specialty

Dr. Buhl specializes in non-invasive methods treatment of disc herniation, brain and spinal cord tumors. The doctor provides treatment of peripheral nervous system disorders and performs computer-assisted navigation microsurgeries.

Dr. Ralf Buhl has provided over 4,000 successful neurosurgeries. Among his patients are famous politicians, businessmen, musicians, actors. In 2015, a Hollywood star George Clooney had severe back pain and was treated by Professor Buhl.

Scientific activity

Dr. Buhl conducts scientific work and researches in intracranial cavernomas treatment, surgical treatment for brain metastases and other neurosurgery areas.

Рrofessor Buhl has cofound the Fund devoted to the study of brain tumors.

Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

• prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
• transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
• thyroidectomy
• nephrectomy
• bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).

• Prof. Elke Jaeger specializes in thyroid cancer treatment and leads the Oncology and Hematology Center at Nordwest.
• She utilizes advanced methods including surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, hormone therapy, external radiation, and targeted therapy.
• Prof. Jaeger has international training and has practiced at medical institutions in Germany, contributing to her extensive expertise in thyroid cancer treatment.
• She is ranked among the best German oncologists by Focus rating, highlighting her exceptional skills.
• With over 35 years of experience in oncology, Prof. Jaeger provides comprehensive and expert care for patients with thyroid cancer.