Page 2 - Best Distal Pancreatectomy doctors: TOP 53 doctors

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Studied medicine at Selcuk University

Specialized in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for urological cancers – Prof. Ersoz brings precision techniques to Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience of urology experience
• PhD in Urology from Bezmialem Vakif University
• Former Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Member of European Association of Urology
• 130+ national and international publications

Prof. Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atis specializes in urology with advanced training in laparoscopy and robotic surgery at Heidelberg University.

• Board-certified urologist with over 24 years of experience of experience
• Trained in robotic urology at Heidelberg University Heillbronn Clinic
• Published more than 100 articles in national and international journals
• Board member of the Endourology Society since 2017
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Young Academic Urologists Committee

Specializes in laparoscopic surgery for distal pancreatectomy at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Istanbul University
• Expertise includes oncological cancer surgery

Prof. Selin Kapan specializes in complex abdominal surgeries including distal pancreatectomy, with extensive research published in leading surgical journals.

• Professor of General Surgery with over 31 years of experience of experience
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Authored more than 50 scientific publications on surgical techniques
• Performs minimally invasive procedures including laparoscopic pericystectomy

Dr. Dong Wook Choi trained at Seoul National University and specialized in pancreatic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh.

• Fellowship in pancreatic surgery at University of Pittsburgh
• Member of the International Association of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery
• Active in the Korean Pancreas Surgery Club

Associate Professor at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive experience in general surgery, including distal pancreatectomies.

• Over 28 years of experience of surgical experience
• Member of the Society of Endocrine Surgery
• Specialized in complex abdominal surgeries
• Affiliated with Turkish Surgical Society

Professor Yoram Kluger specializes in oncosurgery at Rambam Medical Center.

• Experienced in surgical oncology with a focus on cancer-related procedures
• Holds an academic title of Professor
• Works at a leading medical center in Israel

Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is among the best gastroenterologists in South Korea and Asia, specializing in pancreatic and bile duct cancers.

• Specializes in pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers
• Gastroenterologist at Samsung Medical Center
• Educated at Seoul National University and the University of California
• Member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Specializes in pancreatic and oncological surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex cancer cases.

• Expert in pancreatic, bile duct, and gastric cancer surgeries
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in breast and colon cancer procedures
• Specializes in thyroid cancer and obesity surgeries

15,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. de Lacy specializes in minimally invasive techniques for gastrointestinal surgeries.

• Performs over 1,000 interventions annually using laparoscopic and robotic methods
• Pioneer of TaTME technique for rectal extraction
• President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe
• Lecturer on advanced laparoscopy techniques

Professor Kyu Taek Lee specializes in pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers at Samsung Medical Center.

• of gastroenterology experience
• Trained at Stanford University and Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital
• Member of The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Head of Samsung Department of Urology – Dr. Choi specializes in complex oncological surgeries at Samsung Medical Center.

• Oncosurgeon with extensive experience in pancreatic procedures
• Leads a top-tier urology department in South Korea
• Focuses on precision surgical techniques for optimal outcomes

Dr. César Canales has led General and Digestive Surgery and the Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery Unit at Hospital Ruber Internacional (Madrid) since 2015. He is a General and Digestive Surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for complex abdominal, oncologic, and abdominal wall cases.

He holds a PhD (cum laude, UAM) and an MD (with honors, UCM). He completed his specialist training at Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón. He is also certified by the Military Medical Corps. He has authored over 70 publications and 12 book chapters, including the Manual of Surgery (McGraw-Hill). He has served as faculty in more than 16 courses. Awards include Forbes Top 100 Doctors (2024), Top 5 General and Digestive Surgeons in Spain (2021–2024), La Razón Doctor of the Year (2024), and El Confidencial Best Doctors in Spain (2025).

Performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures with minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques.

• 27 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Trained at Johns Hopkins University's Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
• Member of SICOB and ACOI surgical societies
• Specializes in complex GERD cases and post-operative care

Specializing in hepatobiliary surgeries, Dr. Nekay has been skilled in complex abdominal procedures through rigorous training at Istanbul University.

• 18 years of experience of surgical experience across various hospitals in Turkey
• Member of the Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University, a leading institution for surgical education
• Performs both emergency and elective surgeries

Dr. Pushpinder Gulia is a surgical oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon, specializing in complex cancer surgeries.

• Expertise in distal pancreatectomy procedures
• Experienced in handling complex surgical oncology cases
• Works at Fortis Gurgaon – a leading healthcare provider