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Best Biopsy Doctors Abroad

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Walter Klepetko

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Professor Walter Klepetko heads the thoracic surgery department at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in thoracic oncology where precise biopsy results are vital for lung cancer treatment.

    • Performed one of the first lung transplants in Austria
    • Directs the lung transplantation program at Vienna General Hospital
    • Uses minimally invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating complex lung diseases
    • Trained as an international fellow at Toronto General and Massachusetts General Hospitals
    • Co-developed ECMO technology to provide life support for patients with respiratory failure
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Florian Fitzal

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Professor Florian Fitzal is a top expert in breast cancer surgery and oncoplasty. He performs biopsies at Wiener Privatklinik and leads breast reconstruction at Hanusch Hospital.

    • Published over 140 scientific works on surgical techniques and oncology
    • Deputy Head of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Medical University of Vienna
    • Fellow of the European Board of Surgery specialized in oncological surgery
    • University Professor appointed by the Federal President of Austria
    • Authored four books focused on breast surgery and cancer care
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Hossein Taghizadeh

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Dr. Hossein Taghizadeh is an internal medicine specialist and hematologist-oncologist at Wiener Privatklinik in Vienna. He specializes in treating solid tumors and blood cancers. He integrates modern systemic cancer therapies with individualized patient care. Dr. Taghizadeh earned his medical degree from the Medical University of Vienna.

    • Specializes in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, biliary, and genitourinary cancers.
    • Expert in systemic therapies including targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
    • Treats hematologic malignancies and manages complex palliative medicine cases.
    • Practices at Wiener Privatklinik, ranked among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek.
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Martin Schindl

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Professor Martin Schindl specializes in complex abdominal surgery at Wiener Privatklinik. His expertise is vital for a precise biopsy of liver or pancreatic tumors.

    • Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Specializes in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery focusing on liver and pancreatic disorders
    • Member of the Transplant Surgery Division at Vienna General Hospital
    • Researches surgical oncology to improve survival rates for cancer patients
    • Expert in multivisceral resections for patients with complex abdominal tumors
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Sebastian F Schoppmann

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Professor Schoppmann heads the Upper GI Surgery Unit at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in biopsies and surgical treatments for esophageal and gastric cancers.

    • Performs minimally invasive and robotic procedures for precise tissue sampling
    • Specialist in visceral and oncologic surgery – treats tumors of the internal organs
    • Member of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology
    • Professor at the Medical University of Vienna – one of Europe's top clinical centers
    • Published research on cancer biomarkers – proteins used to detect and identify tumors
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Wolfgang Köstler

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Professor Köstler is the Deputy Head of Oncology at the Medical University of Vienna. He uses biopsy results to design precision treatments tailored to a patient's biology.

    • Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center – a top-tier U.S. cancer hospital
    • Specializes in molecular oncology – uses tumor samples to overcome drug resistance
    • Held leadership as Head of Oncology at Regional Hospital Wiener Neustadt
    • Completed a molecular biology degree at the Weizmann Institute of Science
    • Develops biomarkers to predict how specific cancers will respond to therapy
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Necdet Uskent

  • 4.6 Excellent • 544 reviews
  • 55 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor Necdet Uskent is a founding member of the Turkish Oncology Group. He specializes in medical oncology and hematological biopsies at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate from ESMO
    • Completed an oncology and hematology clinical fellowship at the Wadley Institutes in the USA
    • Treats complex blood disorders and solid tumors using immunotherapy and chemotherapy
    • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
    • Helped perform the first bone marrow transplant in Turkey
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Bone marrow transplantation
$30,000 - $67,500
Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
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Pichai Kittipanyaworakul

  • 4.4 Good • 15 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is an internal medicine specialist, gastroenterologist, and hepatologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul treats digestive tract disorders and complex liver conditions. He works at Intrarat Hospital, an ISO-certified facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually.

    • Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection, esophagectomy, and cholecystectomy.
    • Provides diagnostic expertise in gastroscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy, and Fibroscan liver imaging.
    • Manages laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and laparoscopic gallbladder removal.
    • Treats patients at a hospital with 26 departments and 200 resident physicians.
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Hormone therapy
$450 - $500
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$5,350 - $7,500
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Séverine Iborra

  • 4.7 Excellent • 69 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Dr. Séverine Iborra is the Chief Physician of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Medical Center in Solingen. She specializes in gynecological oncology and high-risk perinatal medicine. Dr. Iborra uses the Da Vinci robotic system for minimally invasive cancer surgeries. She is a certified specialist in cervical pathology and urogynecology.

    • Performs robotic hysterectomies and myomectomies with high precision.
    • Treats complex cancers of the breast, ovaries, and cervix.
    • Certified by the Gynecological Oncology Working Group in diagnostics and therapy.
    • Leads a department at a clinic ranked among the top in Germany by Focus magazine.
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Wedge Resection
$15,000 - $28,000
Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$3,500 - $6,500
Childbirth
$11,000 - $15,500
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Ozlem Ozer Chakir

  • 5 Excellent • 58 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir is a gastroenterologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She was named a Rising Star at the 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium. Her expertise covers complex liver diseases, Crohn's disease, and Barrett's esophagus. Dr. Chakir treats patients at Turkey's first JCI-accredited smart-and-green hospital.

    • Holds certificates in bariatric endoscopy from Brazil and endoscopy from South Korea.
    • Maintains membership in the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
    • Specializes in ERCP as a member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology study group.
    • Treats gastrointestinal polyps and ulcerative colitis using modern diagnostic tools.
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Radiotherapy
$10,000 - $10,000
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$11,700 - $11,700
Brain tumor removal
$28,220 - $28,220
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Tahsin Ozadli

  • 4.9 Excellent • 59 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Tahsin Ozadli is a medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ozadli holds a specialization from the Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital. He works at a center authorized by the Turkish government for international health tourism.

    • Administers immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy for multiple cancer types.
    • Treats complex conditions including sarcoma, medulloblastoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer.
    • Performs diagnostic procedures including liver biopsies, thyroid biopsies, and cancer screenings.
    • Utilizes PET/CT and MRI for precise abdominal and pelvic tumor tracking.
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Laser surgery
$4,500 - $4,500
The Wertheim-Meigs operation
$24,800 - $34,450
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$14,000 - $20,000
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Peter Schenker

  • 4.7 Excellent • 69 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Dr. Peter Schenker is the Chief Surgeon at the Medical Center in Solingen. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and pancreatic surgery. He formerly served as the Chief Surgeon at Germany’s first certified colorectal cancer center. Dr. Schenker focuses on robotic and minimally invasive surgical methods. He treats complex conditions like Barrett's esophagus and Crohn's disease.

    • Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen.
    • Served as the Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Center (Oncocert).
    • Member of the German Medical Association and scientific journal expert.
    • Specializes in hernia surgery and pancreatic transplantation.
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Wedge Resection
$15,000 - $28,000
Chemotherapy for liver cancer
$3,500 - $6,500
Childbirth
$11,000 - $15,500
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Orasa Teerakul

  • 4.4 Good • 15 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Dr. Orasa Teerakul is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. She earned her medical degree from Siriraj Hospital at Mahidol University. This is Thailand's oldest and most prestigious medical school. Dr. Teerakul also completed her postgraduate diploma in obstetrics and gynecology at the same institution.

    • Specializes in treating uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts.
    • Performs complex procedures including robotic hysterectomy and cervical conization.
    • Provides care for uterine prolapse, cervical dysplasia, and polycystic ovaries.
    • Works at ISO-certified Intrarat Hospital, which treats 100,000 patients every year.
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Hormone therapy
$450 - $500
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$5,350 - $7,500
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Murat Atay

  • 5 Excellent • 58 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Murat Atay is a breast and general surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed specialized training in sentinel node mapping at the MDA Cancer Center in Texas. Dr. Atay also held several surgical roles at Lille University Hospital in France. He focuses on breast and thyroid surgery as well as oncological procedures.

    • Performs mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymphadenectomy.
    • Treats conditions such as breast cancer and fibrocystic breast disease.
    • Practices at a JCI-accredited smart hospital that treats 300,000 patients annually.
    • Uses PET-MRI and mammography for precise diagnosis and monitoring.
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Radiotherapy
$10,000 - $10,000
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$11,700 - $11,700
Brain tumor removal
$28,220 - $28,220
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Baran Yil

  • 4.9 Excellent • 59 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Baran Yil is a neurosurgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He completed a Cerebrovascular Research Fellowship at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Yil treats complex conditions like brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal stenosis. He specializes in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery.

    • Winner of the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize.
    • Served as an instructor for the skull base anatomy course series.
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and AOSpine.
    • Performs specialized procedures including Gamma Knife and deep brain stimulation.
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Laser surgery
$4,500 - $4,500
The Wertheim-Meigs operation
$24,800 - $34,450
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$14,000 - $20,000
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hediye Dag

  • 4.9 Excellent • 59 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Hediye Dag is an associate professor and obstetrician-gynecologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. She is the responsible physician at the IAÜ VM-Medical Park Florya IVF Center. Dr. Dag specializes in reproductive medicine and infertility treatments. She holds an official Assisted Reproductive Therapy Certification. Dr. Dag treats complex conditions like endometriosis and polycystic ovarian disease.

    • Performs laparoscopic procedures for hysterectomies and ovarian cyst removal.
    • Provides specialized care for sexual dysfunction and genital aesthetics.
    • Practices at a clinic holding an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
    • Member of the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association.
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Laser surgery
$4,500 - $4,500
The Wertheim-Meigs operation
$24,800 - $34,450
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$14,000 - $20,000
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Halil Alis

  • 4.9 Excellent • 59 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Halil Alis is a gastrointestinal and laparoscopic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. He specializes in bariatric surgery, colorectal procedures, and metabolic management. Dr. Alis focuses on minimally invasive techniques for obesity and digestive system disorders. He practices at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from Turkey.

    • International member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
    • Performs complex procedures including Whipple surgery and gastric sleeve gastrectomy.
    • Maintains membership in the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO).
    • Published research on hepatobiliary diseases and pancreatic conditions in peer-reviewed journals.
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Laser surgery
$4,500 - $4,500
The Wertheim-Meigs operation
$24,800 - $34,450
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$14,000 - $20,000
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Michael Shapira

  • 4.5 Good • 172 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Michael Shapira is a specialist in bone marrow transplantation at Sourasky Medical Center. He performs bone marrow biopsy procedures to diagnose blood disorders.

    • Trained in internal medicine at Hadassah Medical Center
    • Senior physician in bone marrow transplantation units
    • Graduated from Hebrew University Medical School
    • Expert in treating complex blood cancers and immune system diseases
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Childbirth
$7,300 - $10,000
Mastectomy
$1,350 - $1,640
Immunotherapy
$4,000 - $9,500
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Oren Shebolet

  • 4.5 Good • 172 reviews
  • 61 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Oren Shebolet leads the Liver Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in diagnosing and treating complex liver conditions including autoimmune and genetic diseases.

    • Directs the Liver Unit at one of Israel's largest medical centers
    • Author of 60 scientific publications on liver disease mechanisms
    • Presented findings at 100 international medical conferences
    • Expert in liver transplant medicine and cirrhosis care
    • Member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Childbirth
$7,300 - $10,000
Mastectomy
$1,350 - $1,640
Immunotherapy
$4,000 - $9,500
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