Best Liver resection doctors: TOP 68 doctors

• Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in advanced liver resection techniques.
• Performs laparoscopic, robotic, and open hepatectomies for liver cancer.
• Utilizes parenchyma-sparing surgery, intraoperative ultrasound, and ablative therapies.
• International experience includes training at MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA.
• Holds certification in General Surgery with a focus on hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) procedures.
• Member of renowned surgical societies with emphasis on oncologic surgery.
• Offers online consultations for global patients seeking liver resection expertise.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, facilitating diverse patient communication.

• Dr. Pakize Eker Balcioglu specializes in advanced Liver resection techniques.
• Performs minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted hepatectomies.
• Expertise in ablative therapies, partial hepatectomy, and living-donor liver transplantation.
• International practice includes training and collaboration with surgeons in Europe and the USA.
• Board-certified General Surgeon with a focus on hepatobiliary procedures.
• Member of renowned surgical societies with a focus on liver diseases and surgery.
• Consultations available in English and Turkish for international patients.

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

• Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in liver resection, using advanced surgical methods.
• Expertise in laparoscopic, robotic, and open hepatectomy techniques for liver resection.
• International training includes a fellowship at Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden.
• Accredited in Medical Oncology from Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
• Member of ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, for oncological and digestive cancer expertise.
• Offers remote consultations for patients requiring liver resection evaluation.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, accommodating a diverse patient base.

Dr. Pelles Sharon is a distinguished oncologist with expertise in various cancer treatments. Her contributions to clinical research include a study on oncologic patients' understanding and attitudes towards clinical trials.

• Dr. Lana Bijelic specializes in liver resection, utilizing state-of-the-art surgical methods.
• Expertise in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic liver resection techniques.
• Trained internationally in the USA, Spain, and Croatia, bringing global expertise to liver surgery.
• Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, indicating specialized qualifications.
• Member of societies like the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology.
• Offers online consultations for patients seeking advice on liver resection procedures.
• Fluent in English and other languages, increasing accessibility for diverse patients.

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

Doctor Luca Aldrighetti is a highly experienced hepatobiliary surgeon and the Head of the Hepatobiliary and General Surgery Division at the San Raffaele Research Hospital in Milan. He is an international pioneer of minimally invasive liver surgery, having initiated and developed the San Raffaele laparoscopic liver resection program with more than 1,000 cases to date. He has a PhD in Technological Applications and Experimental Methodologies, is Professor at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, and is a member of 18 national and international scientific societies.

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).

Experience

• 2020

Istanbul Medipol University General Surgery Clinic

• 2019 - 2019

TURKISH COLON AND RECTUM SURGERY SOCIETY

• 2018 - 2018

İNÖNÜ UNIVERSITY

• 2018 - 2018

TURKISH OSTOMY SURGERY SOCIETY

• 2018

MALATYA GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY SOCIETY

• 2009 - 2009

DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

• 2009 - 2009

10th NATIONAL BREAST DISEASES CONGRESS

• 2008 - 2008

TURKISH SURGICAL ASSOCIATION

• 2006 - 2012

Kartal Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Assistant

Education 

• 2012

ISTANBUL KARTAL DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, GENERAL SURGERY

• 2003

KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Education and Career

2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career

Medicine Department of Internal Medicine

2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

Memberships in Scientific Organizations

ASCO

ESMO

TTOD 

AVOD 

Publications

In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.

Awards Received

EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award

"The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"

Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:

Courses, Meetings, and Certificates

ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019

Education:

Medical Degree (MD): Cukurova University, 200

Specialization Training and Experience:

Specialization Degree in General Surgery: Inonu University Medical Faculty General surgery  2011 Fellowship: Gastroenterological Surgery, Turkey High Specialization Hospital, 2013

 Career:

Associate Professorship: Gastroenrology  Surgery, İnönü University, 2017

 Professorship: General Surgery, Medipol University, 2024

Education and Specialization

Republic University Faculty of Medicine

Republic University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Surgery Specialization - Expertise

Experience

Karabük Women's and Children's Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic (Specialist Doctor)

Karabük State Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic (Specialist Doctor)

Karabük University Faculty of Medicine Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Surgery Department (University Lecturer)

Professional Memberships

Pediatric Surgery Association

Pediatric Urology Association

Courses and Certificates

Presentation Techniques Course, 2018 Istanbul

Neuromarketing Course, 2018 Istanbul

IMS Data Training Course, 2018 Istanbul

Incontinence Course, 2017 Antalya

Cerebral Palsy Children's Symposium, 2013, Karabük

Doubtful Genital Structure Meeting in Child, 2012, Karabük

Workshop International Hypospadias, 2012, Istanbul

Abdominal and Colorectal Surgery in Children, 2010, Istanbul

Current Approaches to Lower Urinary System Diseases Symposium, 2009, Kırıkkale

Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Symposium in Children, 2009, Malatya

Basic Intensive Care Training Course, 2009, Sivas

Protective Child Health Nutrition and Alternative Medicine Applications Symposium, 2008, Kırıkkale

Newborn Resuscitation Program, 2007, Sivas

Thorax Course in Children, 2007, Çeşme

Education:

• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2002)
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Board (2007)
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit (2007-..)
• Florence Nightingale Hospital, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit (2022-..)

Memberships / Board Certifications:

• Turkish Surgical Society
• Turkish HPB Surgery Assocition
• Turkish Oncological Surgery Association
•  International HPB Surgery Association

Work Experience:

• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit (2007-..)
• Liv Hospital- Ulus (2013-2018)
• Florence Nightingale Hospital, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit (2022-..)

Publications (in number / H-index):

(40 – H-index: 12)

Dr. Igor Sukhotnik is a Senior Pediatric Surgeon at Dana Dweck Children's Hospital (Ichilov Medical Center) and a visiting professor at Tel Aviv University, Israel with 29 years of experience. He is educated at Chernivtsi Medical University, Ukraine and has been a member of various medical associations.