Best Whipple surgery doctors: TOP 66 doctors

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Dong Wook Choi

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. is a graduate of Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed specialty training at Seoul National University Hospital, including a Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He also holds a degree from Kyoto University College of Medicine and is a member of several professional medical societies, including the Korean Medical Association, Korean Surgical Society, and Korean Society for the Research of Liver Cancer.

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Jong Kyun Lee

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is a highly experienced gastroenterologist specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones. He has worked at Samsung Medical Center and holds degrees from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and the University of California. He is a member of several organizations, including The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, The Korean Society of Gastroenterology, and The Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

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Lee, Kyu Taek

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Professor Kyu Taek Lee is a top gastroenterologist from South Korea, specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers. He is a Gastroenterology specialist at Samsung Medical Center and has degrees from Hanyang University College of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, and Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital. He is also a member of The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and The Korean Society of Gastroenterology.

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Choi Han Yong

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Oncosurgeon, Head of Samsung Department of Urology

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Raj Nagarkar

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Raj Nagarkar is a leading Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience. He has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries. His main focus areas are Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology. He is involved in more than 200 clinical trials and has contributed to many national and international publications.

    Dr. Nagarkar trained in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He also holds an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He teaches DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Dr. Nagarkar is dedicated to improving the quality of life for his patients.

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Ahmet Soykurt

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Northern Cyprus , Nicosia , Near East University Hospital
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    NAME: AHMET SOYKURT

    TITLE: OP.DR. GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALIST

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE GRADUATED FROM: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE-2013

    GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALTY: HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY ANKARA NUMUNE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL-2019

    ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY AND ERCP TRAINING: ISTANBUL BAKIRKÖY DR.SADİ KONUK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL-2022

    AREAS OF INTEREST: ONCOLOGIC SURGERY, LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, BARIATRIC SURGERY, ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIST (ERCP, PH METER ANALYSIS, MANOMETRY MEASUREMENTS, GASTROSCOPY, COLONOSCOPY, STOMACH BOTOX, STOMACH BALLOON, ESOPHAGUS, GASTRIC AND COLONIC STENT PLACEMENT AND MANY INVASIVE PROCEDURES)

    OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT

    LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY

    LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION (REFLUX SURGERY)

    LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER OSEPHAGOGASTRIC MYOTOMY (ACHALAZIA SURGERY)

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN COLON AND RECTUM CANCER SURGERY

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN STOMACH CANCER SURGERY

    LAPAROSCOPIC & THORACOSCOPIC AND OPEN ESOPHAGUS SURGERY

    PANCREAS CANCER WHIPPLE PROCEDURE

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN DISTAL SUBTOTAL PANCREATECTOMY

    UMBILICAL AND INGUINAL HERNIA WITH OPEN AND CLOSED TECHNIQUE

    INCISIONAL HERNIA

    THYRODECTOMY (WITH A NERVE MONITOR TO PROTECT THE VOCAL CORD)

    LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

    LAPAROSCOPIC CYST HYDATIC SURGERY

    BREAST SURGERY (RADICAL MASTECTOMY, BREAST CONSERVATIVE SURGERY, BREAST PROSTHESIS PLACEMENT DURING/AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY)

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Mehmet Onur Ozturk

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Bewell Health Assistance
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Sukru Tas

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital
  • Education & Specialization

    • 1994 to 2000 – Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2002 to 2006 – Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Specialization in General Surgery
    • 2008 to 2010 – İstanbul Koşuyolu High Specialization Hospital, Gastroenterology Surgery Sub-Specialization

    Work Experience

    • Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
    • Dicle University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Specialization in General Surgery
    • Kahta State Hospital – General Surgery Specialist
    • İstanbul Koşuyolu High Specialization Hospital – Gastroenterology Surgery Sub-Specialist
    • Çanakkale 18 Mart University, Department of General Surgery Faculty Member

    Professional Memberships

    • -Turkish Surgical Association
    • -Gastroenterology Surgery Association

    Scientific Publications

    Scientific Publications

    L-Carnitine has a protective effect on the colonic mucosa during abdominopelvic radiotherapy in rats – Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira

    Preoperative local staging of colorectal cancer patients with MDCT – Hepato-gastroenterology

    The effect of amifostine on bacterial translocation after radiation-induced acute enteritis – Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira

    In Vitro Effects of Pantoprazole on Contractile Tone and Contraction Frequency of Rat Pyloric Sphincter – Latin American Journal of Pharmacy

    Endovascular treatment of delayed hemorrhage developing after pancreaticoduodenectomy – Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

    Perianal Giant Condyloma Acuminatum (Buschke‐Löwenstein Tumor): A Case Report – Case Reports in Surgery

    Management of flap dehiscence after Limberg procedure for recurrent pilonidal disease using NPWT – ABCD Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva

    Isolated omental panniculitis: Two case reports and review of literature – European Journal of General Medicine

    The Effect of Endobag Usage on Port Site Infection During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

    Benign pneumoperitoneum after diagnostic colonoscopy: Case Report – Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease

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Umut Barbaros

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Kivanc Derya Peker-

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker completed his medical education and general surgery specialization at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). After his major specialization, he got his Gastroenterology Surgery Specialization from the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital by entering the top 3 in the minor examination.

     

    During his sub-branch assistantship, he received a scholarship from the Turkish Surgery Association and worked at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, USA) Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Clinic and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery Clinic. After returning to Turkey, He was one of the founders of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Peker provided Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery training to general surgery residents and gastroenterology surgery residents in this hospital, which is accepted as a training unit by the Turkish HPB Association.

     

    On the other hand; In order to learn stem cells, cancer biology, cellular properties of obesity and aging, he did his doctorate and thesis on aging at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa), Department of Medical Biology. Then, he moved to Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital to establish the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic.

     

    Especially in his career; He is interested in Pancreatic Diseases and Surgery, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases Surgery, Liver Cancer Surgery, Stomach Cancer Surgery and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery. Peker has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, over 200 liver surgeries, many surgeries related to gallbladder and biliary tract diseases, obesity – metabolic surgery and endoscopic treatments, and kidney transplants so far. He is also interested in aging and stem cell treatments.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Pancreatic Surgery
    • Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery
    • Liver Diseases Surgery
    • Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery
    • Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments
    • Kidney Transplant
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Sridhar P.S.

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Sridhar P.S. is a skilled radiation oncologist. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University. He completed his MD in Radiotherapy at Banaras Hindu University. He also holds a Diplomate of the National Board in Radiotherapy. This shows his advanced training and dedication to quality care.

    Dr. Sridhar is a member of several professional groups. These include the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, Society for Neuro-Oncology, Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology. He is known for his effective cancer treatments and focus on new therapies. His work has made a positive impact in the field of oncology.

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Chaitainya Borde

  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Chaitainya Borde is a nuclear medicine specialist with 12 years of clinical experience. He is skilled in advanced nuclear scans, PET-CT imaging, and nuclear cardiology. He works in both diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine.

    Dr. Borde has performed over 30,000 PET scans. He has managed more than 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. He is experienced in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. He has also published research papers in respected medical journals, showing his dedication to academic work.

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Shruti Kate

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Shruti Kate is an experienced oncologist. She specializes in treating lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers. She earned her MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College. She completed her MD in Internal Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College. She also holds a DM in Medical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

    Dr. Kate has managed both conservative and surgical cancer treatments. She is skilled in complex procedures such as the Whipple surgery. She is a member of several leading oncology societies, including ASCO, ESMO, IASCLC, ISMPO, and IOS. Her research on lung cancer received the only travel award from India at the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

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Ahmer Arif Shaikh

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh, MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery), is a specialist in Surgical Oncology. He has 3 years of experience at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik. He focuses on oral cancer treatment, organ preservation, and functional rehabilitation for oral cancer patients.

    Dr. Shaikh has completed a Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology. He is skilled in complex maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries. He is also an active researcher with several publications in reputed journals. His work shows a strong commitment to improving cancer care.

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Lalit Banswal

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Lalit Banswal is an experienced oncological surgeon with 10 years in the field. He has performed more than 10,000 major surgeries. He earned his MBBS from MIMER, Pune, and completed his MS at GMC Panaji. He also completed a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata, with a focus on gastrointestinal cancers.

    Dr. Banswal has worked as a Co-principal Investigator in several research projects. He has published his work in both national and international journals. He is known for his patient-friendly and ethical approach. His main expertise is in Minimal Invasive Cancer Surgeries, where he consistently delivers excellent results.

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Shaunak Valame

  • New
  • 9 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • India, Nashik, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
  • Dr. Shaunak Valame is an MD in Internal Medicine and holds a DNB in Medical Oncology. He received advanced training at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi. He also worked as a Registrar at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital in Bhopal. Dr. Valame has presented his research at international forums, including the Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.

    He is known for his work in targeted cancer therapies. He has given lectures at the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS Bhopal. Dr. Valame is accredited by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is committed to advancing cancer research and clinical care.

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Dr. Vedant Kabra

  • New
  • India, Gurgaon, Fortis Gurgaon
  • Oncosurgeon

    Head of the Department of Oncological Surgery

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Pushpinder Gulia

  • New
  • India, Gurgaon, Fortis Gurgaon
  • Surgical oncologist

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Uwe A Wittel

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • Germany, Freiburg, Medical Center - University of Freiburg (Uniklinik Freiburg)
  • Prof. Dr. U.A. Wittel is a Senior Physician and Specialist in Pancreatic Surgery at the University Medical Center Freiburg, and leads the Pancreatic Cancer Center.
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Ulrich Theodor Hopt

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • Germany, Freiburg, Medical Center - University of Freiburg (Uniklinik Freiburg)
  • Dr. Ulrich Theodor Hopt is a Professor of Surgery and a specialist in pancretic surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, pancreatic/islet cell transplantation, ischemia-reperfusion, and oncological surgery. He was the Director of the General and Visceral Surgery Department of the Surgical University Clinic Freiburg from 2001 to 2016, and has received numerous honors, including the 1984 Ludwig Rehn Award, the 1995 Exhibition prize of the German Society of Surgery, the 1998 Prof. hc from Capital University Peking, and the 2001 Erich Lexer Prize of the German Society of Surgery.

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