Best Stomach cancer surgery doctors: TOP 50 doctors

Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, specializing in complex gastrointestinal procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained at Mayo Clinic in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
• Founder of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
• Specializes in Pancreatic, Liver, and Stomach Cancer Surgery
• Also experienced in Obesity-Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments

Dr. Vafi Atalay is an experienced oncological and general surgeon with 17 years in the field. He specializes in pancreatic, colon, rectal, and liver surgeries. He also performs advanced endoscopic procedures. Dr. Atalay has published 31 articles in national and international journals, making valuable contributions to medical literature.

He received the first prize at the 20th Congress Research Paper Competition. He also won the Best Research Award at the 5th Surgeon Research Congress. Dr. Atalay is a member of TSS, the Palestinian Medical Association, and IOA. His active involvement in these organizations shows his dedication to professional growth and surgical excellence.

Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Expertise includes complex cases of stomach cancer
• Fellowship-trained at a top-tier cancer institute
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal is a distinguished colorectal and general surgeon practicing at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. With over 17 years of surgical experience, he specializes in colorectal surgery, HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) for peritoneal cancers, bariatric surgery, and minimally invasive procedures.

Dr. Kartal graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2007 and completed his general surgery specialization at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2007-2013). He served as Assistant Professor at Istanbul Okan University (2016-2020) before receiving his Associate Professor title in 2020. In 2021, he earned the prestigious FEBS-C certification from the European Society of Coloproctology and became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Dr. Kartal has published over 40 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and is an active member of the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, European Society of Coloproctology, and Turkish Surgical Association.

Dr. Pelles Sharon specializes in advanced stomach cancer surgeries, including Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC). She practices at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), a leading institution in oncology care.

• Expert in minimally invasive and complex stomach cancer procedures
• Conducted significant research on patient attitudes toward clinical trials
• Offers comprehensive treatment plans including immunotherapy and targeted therapy

Board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in stomach cancer procedures at Galenia Hospital. Trained at top Mexican medical institutions.

• Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology (SMEO)
• University teacher at Universidad Anahuac since 2020
• Double board-certified by Conacem through 2030
• Performs surgical residency at Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Professor Ofer Merimsky leads the Unit for Soft Tissue and Bone Oncology at Sourasky Medical Center – a pioneer in stomach cancer treatment with extensive academic contributions.

• Over 41 years of experience specializing in orthopedic oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Institut Gustave Roussy – Europe's premier sarcoma center
• Member of ESMO Faculty for soft tissue and bone sarcoma
• Published extensively on tumor immunology and cancer treatments

Professor Riccardo Rosati leads one of Italy's most recognized High Volume Centers for esophageal surgery at San Raffaele Hospital.

• Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery Department with 2,000+ surgical cases annually
• Specializes in minimally invasive and open surgery for foregut diseases
• Over 300 publications in gastrointestinal surgery
• Member of prestigious societies including The American College of Surgeons

Performed 3,500+ robotic surgeries – Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical, the maker of the Da Vinci robot.

• Heads the Center of Robotic Surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital
• Specializes in minimally invasive robotic procedures
• Member of the Association of Bariatric Surgery

Prof. Thomas W Kraus has performed over 3,000 complex surgical interventions, specializing in stomach oncology and Whipple procedures at Nordwest Clinic.

• of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Nationally recognized specialist in pancreatic surgery
• Founder and Director of the German Society 'Art of surgery'
• Uses advanced techniques like intraoperative sonography and minimally invasive surgery
• Chief Physician at Nordwest Clinic in Frankfurt am Main

Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in digestive cancers at Centro Médico Teknon, with a focus on pancreatic and rare tumors.

• Completed fellowship at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden
• Member of prestigious organizations like ESMO and ASCO
• Co-founder of the Spanish Task Force Group for Orphan and Infrequent Tumors
• Specialized in Medical Oncology with 26 years of experience of experience

Dr. Lana Bijelic is an expert in peritoneal carcinomatosis, having trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center.

• Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery
• Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital (2015-2019)
• Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University
• Multiple awards for surgical excellence
• Member of the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies

Ayhan Erdemir, MD, is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center since 2006 and one of the best pancreatic cancer specialists. He completed his undergraduate education at Fırat University Medical Faculty, and has taken part in numerous courses such as Cytoreductive Surgery & Hipec Course, Surgical Oncology Society, and Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci Surgical System Online Training Module.

Prof. Dr. Karl J. Oldhafer leads the Department of General and Abdominal Surgery at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek – a specialist in liver and stomach cancer surgery.

• Senior Consultant specializing in pancreatic, liver, and stomach cancers
• Heads the Center for Liver Diseases performing complex liver surgeries
• Expert in radioservice computer-navigated liver surgery techniques
• Uses innovative methods like ultrasonic knife surgery
• Works with multidisciplinary teams including oncology and radiology specialists

Dr. Ron Greenberg specializes in stomach cancer surgery, performing both open and minimally invasive Whipple procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• 35 years of experience of experience in abdominal surgery
• Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky
• Expert in complex surgical techniques for stomach cancer

Dr. Stepfansky leads the oncology hospitalization unit at Tel Aviv Medical Center, bringing deep expertise in stomach cancer surgery.

• Over 26 years of experience focused on oncology, including clinical research
• Specialized training at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Director of oncology hospitalization since 2015
• Participates in advanced clinical trials for new treatments

One of Israel's top Whipple surgeons – Dr. Klauzner specializes in complex gastrointestinal procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• 42 years of experience of surgical experience
• Chairman of Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center
• Expert in colorectal, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal surgery

Chief Physician at a certified cancer center – Phd Viola Fox specializes in advanced treatments for stomach cancer.

• Expert in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy
• Member of German and American cancer research societies
• Active in molecular biology research for innovative treatments
• Specialized in genetics for personalized care