Best Liver transplant doctors: TOP 48 doctors

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Pekize Eker Balcioglu
  • 4.5 Good 146 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
  • Pakize EKER BALCIOĞLU, M.D., graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University, and completed her residency training at the General Surgery Department, School of Medicine, Marmara University. She has authored articles in local and international journals and has fields of medical interest in breast pain, hemorrhoid treatments, anal fissure treatments, pilonidal sinus treatments, and lipomas. She has worked at Marmara University Hospital, Atlas Hospital, Maltepe Ersoy Hospital, and Sultanbeyli Ersoy Hospital.

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Volkan Turunc
  • Leading doctor for Liver transplant
  • 4.6 Excellent 304 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • A doctor with an MD from Istanbul University, specializing in general surgery and kidney transplants. Experienced in military, private, and university hospitals and a member of various medical associations.

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Liver transplant
$50,000 - $50,000
Naci Karacaoglan
  • 4.5 Good 463 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a highly experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in a wide range of procedures such as hair transplants, liposuction, vaginoplasty, otoplasty, rhinoplasty, and facelift surgery. He has been recognized as one of the top plastic surgeons in Turkey and has received an award from the Ministry of Health of Turkey as a 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert'. He is also a member of several international societies including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Liver transplant
$60,069 - $66,542
Murat Dayangac
  • Leading doctor for Liver transplant
  • 4.5 Good 463 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Prof. Murat Dayangaç is an expert in liver transplant and is the Director of the Center for Organ Transplantation at Medipol University Hospital. He has over 70 published articles on inflammation-cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and transplantation. He is a member of the International Liver Transplantation Society, the European Society for Organ Transplantation, the International Transplant Network for Developing Countries, the European Liver and Intestine Transplant Association, and the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver.

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Liver transplant
$60,069 - $66,542
Prof Dr Ozgur Kemik
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
  • Dr. Prof Dr Ozgur Kemik is a senior oncologist specializing in cancer management using minimally invasive techniques. He is proficient in operations such as Removal of liver cancer, Liver transplant, and Gastric bypass among others. His expertise includes advanced laparoscopic surgery, lower gastrointestinal tract cancers, hepatobiliary cancers, cytoreductive surgery, and kidney transplantation. He is a member of several professional associations and has held significant leadership positions in his career.
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Abuzer Dirican
  • 4.7 Excellent 39 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Dr. Abuzer Dirican is a renowned Transplant Surgeon and Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist with over 26 years of experience. His primary focus is Oncology and General Surgery, particularly in the area of Liver and Kidney transplants. Dr. Dirican is a recipient of multiple awards for his significant contributions to his field.
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Liver transplant
$44,000 - $48,000

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20 top ranked Liver transplant doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Bulent Unal
  • Leading doctor for Liver transplant
  • 4.7 Excellent 39 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Bulent Unal is a distinguished oncologist and general surgeon specializing in organ transplant and treating an array of cancers. He has over 25 years of professional experience and has earned multiple awards for his work in the field. He is proficient in surgeries like kidney and liver transplant, resection of urinary bladder tumor, removal of ovarian cancer, gall bladder tumor removal, and mastectomy surgery.
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$44,000 - $48,000
Michael Bartels
  • 4.8 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Leipzig, Helios Park Hospital Leipzig
  • Prof. Dr. Med. Michael Bartels is a highly experienced surgical oncologist with 34+ years of experience and extensive training and involvement in various professional societies. He is a graduate of Hannover Medical School, Germany and has published in both national and international journals.

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Ayhan Dinсkan
  • Leading doctor for Liver transplant
  • 4.3 Good 16 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Transplantologist

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$60,000 - $65,000
Ahmet Ziya Balta
  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Alfa.Health
  • Medical doctor with 23 years of experience in various positions, including Intern-Medicine Lieutenant, Infirmary Chief Surgeon, Deputy Chief Doctor, and General Surgery Specialist. Currently working as an Assoc. Prof. Dr. in SBU Hamidiye Medicine Faculty General Surgery PB.
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Cemalettin Camci
  • New
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Care in Turkey Clinic
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Koray Acarlı
  • 4.6 Excellent 304 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Professor Koray Acarlı is a highly experienced liver transplantologist and liver & biliary tract surgeon in Turkey. He has provided over 1,000 liver transplants, including 280 pediatric ones, and has written over 70 articles on liver transplantation, pancreatic surgeries, liver and biliary tract tumors. He has obtained degrees in general medicine and surgery, and is a lecturer at the Department of General surgery, Pancreas, Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery. He is the President of the Organ Transplant Center in Memorial Şişli Hospital and a member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Turkish Society of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.

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$50,000 - $50,000
Salih Boğa
  • 4.6 Excellent 111 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Gastroenterologist, hepatologist
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$65,000 - $65,000
Oren Shebolet
  • 4.4 Good 141 reviews
  • 60 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Oren Shibolet is a highly experienced gastroenterologist and hematologist with over 50 years of practice. He is a leading expert in liver conditions and treatments, having served as the Head of the Liver Unit at Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center. He has a degree in general medicine from the Hebrew University, a specialty in gastroenterology from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, and is a member of multiple medical organizations. He is also an author of over 60 publications and 100 conference reports.

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Menahem Ben-haim
  • 4.4 Good 141 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Menahem Ben-haim is an experienced surgeon of 28 years, specializing in liver, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal cancer treatments, including Whipple surgery.
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Lubezky Nir
  • 4.4 Good 141 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Lubezky Nir is a specialized surgeon, known for performing liver transplant, liver resection, and resection of the esophagus.
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Vivek Vij
  • 3.9 Good 7 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • India, Chennai, Global Hospital Chennai
  • Dr. Vivek Vij is a renowned Liver Transplant Surgeon with 23 years of experience, having performed more than 500 liver transplants and credited with developing living donor surgery. He has attained the Lowest Biliary Complication rate (<4%) in Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) worldwide and is the founder of Liver transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences in the Fortis group of Hospitals.

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$37,000 - $50,000
Máthé Zoltán
  • New
  • Hungary, Budapest, Semmelweis University Clinic
  • Transplantologist, liver transplant specialist

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Sanjay Singh Negi
  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • India, Delhi, BLK Super Speciality Hospital
  • Liver transplant surgeon

    Head of Liver Transplant Department

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Liver transplant
$36,000 - $36,000
Navaneethan Subramanian
  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • India, Bengaluru, Manipal Hospitals
  • Transplantologist
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Liver transplant
$40,000 - $55,000
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