Page 4 - Best Nephrectomy doctors: TOP 132 doctors

Prof. Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing decades of expertise to nephrectomy procedures.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, focusing on radiation oncology
• Over 31 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology and cardiology
• Trained at Istanbul University and Demiroglu Bilim University
• Works at a leading university hospital in Istanbul

Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York – Dr. Navarro Vilches specializes in advanced renal surgery at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Head of the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella since 2019
• Co-founder of the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Specialist in lower urinary tract and pelvic floor surgery

Specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona, with a strong foundation in innovative techniques and patient care.

• Trained in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Holds a Master's in Aesthetic Medicine and Health from the University of Barcelona
• Author of scientific publications in plastic surgery

Dr. Pazit Beckerman is a nephrologist with over 24 years of clinical practice in Israel. She specializes in chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, hypertension-related kidney disease, glomerular diseases and proteinuria, electrolyte disorders, and kidney involvement in systemic diseases.

She served as Acting Director in 2020, Deputy Director from 2018 to 2020, and Senior Physician in the Department of Nephrology at Sheba Medical Center. She also heads the Israeli Dialysis Registry.

Education and training: MD, Hebrew University–Hadassah. Nephrology residency, Hadassah. Fellowship in nephrology, Sheba Medical Center. Biomedical Computational Studies, Bar-Ilan University. Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Pennsylvania.

Her research focuses on AKI, immune-related kidney complications, and chronic kidney disease. She has authored many publications. She is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and a board member of the Israeli Society of Nephrology and Hypertension.

Prof. Dr. Bora Uslu has 19 years of experience of experience in nephrology, specializing in kidney transplants and complex kidney diseases at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir.

• Expert in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
• Specializes in hereditary kidney diseases
• Published in international and national journals

Specializes in nephrology with extensive training at top institutions. Özcan Uzun focuses on complex kidney conditions.

• Trained in nephrology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Specialist in glomerulonephritis and diabetic kidney disease
• Member of the Turkish Nephrology Association
• Provides hemodialysis and hypertension treatment

Associate Professor specializing in laparoscopic nephrectomy at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in laparoscopic urology surgery
• Works at a leading hospital in Turkey
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ozkan specializes in kidney and urinary tract treatments, including nephrectomy, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in kidney and urinary tract stone and tumor treatments
• Skilled in prostate diseases and urinary incontinence
• Provides comprehensive care for infertility and sexual diseases

Specializes in urological cancer surgeries, including nephrectomy, with expertise in advanced techniques like RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney).

• Performs both open and closed prostate surgeries
• Experienced in urinary incontinence and infertility treatments
• Works at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, known for its comprehensive urology department

Head of Samsung Department of Urology – Dr. Choi specializes in urologic oncology with a focus on nephrectomy.

• Oncosurgeon with extensive experience in kidney cancer surgery
• Leads a top-tier urology department at Samsung Medical Center
• Specializes in complex urologic oncology cases

With over 30 years of experience of experience, Dr. Yutkin is a seasoned specialist at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Graduated from Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders
• Fluent in English, Hebrew, and Russian

Dr. Dorit Zilberman, MD, is a Senior Urologist at Sheba Medical Center. She is a pioneer of robotic and minimally invasive urologic surgery in Israel with over 20 years of experience. Her work focuses on urologic oncology, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, and endourology. She helped launch the da Vinci robotic surgery program at Sheba. Her expertise includes kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers, as well as laser lithotripsy for stones.

She completed advanced training in robotic laparoscopic surgery and endourology at Duke University Medical Center. She is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. She has authored more than 160 scientific publications. She has received awards from the Israeli and American Urological Associations. She was listed in Forbes Israel Best Doctors in 2024. She is a member of the Israeli, American, and European Urological Associations and the Endourological Society.

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.

Dr. Nir Kleinmann, MD, directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is an expert in minimally invasive urology and urologic oncology. His focus is the kidney and upper urinary tract. He was named among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025–2026 by Forbes and ResultMed.

He is a pioneer of kidney‑sparing laser surgery. He uses a dual‑laser system with neodymium and holmium for complex tumors. His expertise includes UTUC, kidney and prostate cancer, kidney stones, and BPH.

His research includes the OLYMPUS trial on chemoablation for UTUC. He has more than 60 publications.

He is an Israeli board‑certified urologist. He is a Fellow of the American Endourology Society and a member of the Israeli Urological Association and the EAU. He completed fellowships in Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. He also completed a fellowship in Kidney Cancer Research at McMaster University.

Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic nephrectomy with expertise in minimally invasive techniques – practices at Central Hospital in Istanbul.

• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the European Association of Urology
• Performs both adult and pediatric urological procedures

Head of the Urology Department at Rambam Medical Center – specializes in oncological urology.

• Expert in surgical treatments for urological cancers

Prof. Serkan Deveci is a urology professor with extensive international research and clinical experience, including training in the USA.

• Specializes in urological surgeries and treatments
• Member of the American Urology Association and other prestigious societies
• Published over 20 international research papers on urology
• Section Editor of UpToDate and reviewer for the Journal of Sexual Medicine

Prof. Hyun Moo Lee specializes in pediatric surgery and GI tract disorders with of experience at Samsung Medical Center.

• Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including Korean Surgical Society
• Expert in liver, gall bladder, bile duct, and pancreas surgeries
• Published research on gallbladder cancer and pediatric cholecystectomy
• Recipient of multiple awards from The Korean Association of HBP Surgery

Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht performs organ-preserving kidney tumor operations – a specialized approach to nephrectomy. With in urology, he brings deep expertise to complex cases.

• Chairman of the association 'Interdisciplinary Urooncology Frankfurt am Main eV'
• Focuses on urological oncology and minimally invasive techniques
• Honorary doctorate from Kapodiastrias University of Athens
• Author of over 100 scientific papers in urology
• Lecturer at Goethe University in Frankfurt since 1994

Dr. Akbulut specializes in nephrectomy with extensive research on kidney stone treatments and partial nephrectomy outcomes at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Published multiple studies on mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy techniques
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious urology department
• Former Chief Resident at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on minimally invasive kidney procedures