Page 3 - Best Liver resection doctors: TOP 74 doctors

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence, MA, MBBS, MRCP, is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He has nearly 30 years of experience in precision radiation oncology and neuro-oncology.

He is an expert in advanced radiation therapy and radiosurgery. He performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors. He leads Sheba’s GI Cancer Program in gastrointestinal oncology. He also provides precision care for lung and prostate cancers. He pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for severe pain from pancreatic cancer.

Training and credentials: MA and MBBS (Cambridge and UCLH); MRCP (RCP); Radiation Oncology fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University). Honors include the ASCO Young Investigator Award and Fellow of ASTRO (FASTRO). He has authored over 280 publications. He is Director of the Center for Translational Radiation Oncology and an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University.

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.

Professor Rifaat Safadi leads the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center – a pioneer in immune modulation research for liver fibrosis.

• 38 years of experience specializing in liver disease treatment
• Trained with Professor Scott Friedman at Sinai School of Medicine
• Author of numerous articles on liver diseases
• Member of international liver study associations
• Editorial board member of Clinical Science journal

Dr. Hacioglu specializes in liver resection with a focus on metabolic health, blending surgical expertise with nutritional insights.

• Medical degree from Osmangazi University
• Active member of Diabetes, Obesity, and Nutrition Association
• Contributor to Obesity Research Association of Turkey

Dr. Tarkan specializes in complex stomach cancer surgeries, bringing precision and expertise to liver resections at Klinik Mavi.

• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Affiliated with the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on advanced surgical techniques for better patient outcomes

Professor Burhan Mayir specializes in liver surgery with extensive experience in metabolic and bariatric procedures. His expertise spans a wide range of gastrointestinal surgeries.

• Performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass
• Published over 60 articles in national and international journals
• Presented more than 100 abstracts at congresses
• Expert in gastro-esophagus reflux surgery and cancer surgery

Specializes in minimally invasive liver surgeries under ultrasound navigation – Dr. Dyrda combines surgical precision with advanced imaging techniques.

• Candidate of Medical Sciences with highest surgical qualification
• Performs both laparoscopic and open liver resections
• Co-author of 30+ scientific papers and 4 medical patents
• Expert in ultrasound diagnostics for abdominal organs

Specialist in robotic and laparoscopic liver resections – trained in the USA and Switzerland. Now serving at Ankara Koru Hospital with extensive expertise in complex cancer surgeries.

• 28 years of experience of surgical experience in diverse settings across Turkey
• Associate professor in general surgery with a focus on oncologic procedures
• Proficient in both conventional and advanced minimally invasive techniques
• Has presented research at multiple international conferences

Dr. Shaunak specializes in targeted therapies for liver cancer, with research presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Lectured at International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS
• Focuses on the molecular basis of cancer for personalized treatments
• Registrar in Medical Oncology at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital

Prof. Dr. Ali Kagan Gokakin specializes in liver resection at Medicana International Ankara Hospital, with extensive experience in complex digestive surgeries.

• Trained at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Center
• Expert in Whipples Procedure and laparoscopic techniques
• Treats pancreatic head cancer and colon cancer

Dr. Martin Claßen is ranked among Germany's top gastroenterologists by Focus magazine, specializing in pediatric gastric conditions.

• Head of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Links der Weser Clinic since 1982
• Expert in treating functional disorders and inflammatory bowel disease in children
• Trained in gastroenterology at Children's Hospital, University Hospital Frankfurt
• Member of European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition

50,000+ cancer surgeries performed – Dr. Nagarkar specializes in surgical oncology with a focus on breast and thoracic cancers at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

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