Best Proton-beam therapy Proton-beam therapy: TOP 11 doctors

Dr. Solak specializes in proton-beam therapy for various cancers, trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, and head-neck cancers
• Fellowship-trained at one of the world's leading cancer centers
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, a specialized facility

Prof. Merimsky heads the Soft Tissue and Bone Oncology Unit at Ichilov Hospital, specializing in proton-beam therapy for complex tumor cases.

• 41 years of experience of experience in oncology and radiation therapy
• Fellowship-trained in sarcoma treatment at Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris
• ESMO faculty member for sarcoma and thoracic oncology
• Published extensively on bone and soft tissue tumors

Prof. Bokstein leads the Neurooncology Clinic at Ichilov – specializing in advanced radiotherapy approaches like proton-beam therapy.

• Head of Neurooncology at Israel's leading medical center
• Specializes in precision radiation treatments for brain tumors
• Focuses on minimizing damage to healthy brain tissue

Specializes in proton-beam therapy for brain and nerve tumors – trained at Duke University and leads Tel Aviv Medical Center's radiation service.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in oncology and radiation therapy
• Head of Radiation Service for Nervous System Tumors at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Trained in advanced radiosurgery techniques at Duke University
• Member of International Association of Neuro-Oncologists and Israel Head and Neck Tumor Society

Professor Gul Alco specializes in proton-beam therapy at Istanbul Medipol University, bringing over 31 years of experience of radiation oncology expertise.

• Professor in Radiation Oncology at Medipol University
• Trained at Istanbul School of Medicine and Kadir Has University
• Specialized in radiation oncology since 2003
• Worked at Florence Nightingale Hospital's Radiation Oncology Department

Dr. Auala Hubert specializes in proton-beam therapy at Hadassah Medical Center, with 36 years of experience of experience in oncology and radiotherapy.

• Head of Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah
• Board-certified in oncology and radiotherapy
• Member of Israel Society of Clinical Oncology
• Fluent in English and Hebrew for patient communication

Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with advanced training at Akdeniz University, bringing deep expertise to proton-beam therapy at Medical Park Antalya.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Over 20 years of experience of experience across top Turkish hospitals
• Extensive training from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Works at a leading JCI-accredited hospital complex

Dr. Nir Kleinmann, MD, directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is an expert in minimally invasive urology and urologic oncology. His focus is the kidney and upper urinary tract. He was named among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025–2026 by Forbes and ResultMed.

He is a pioneer of kidney‑sparing laser surgery. He uses a dual‑laser system with neodymium and holmium for complex tumors. His expertise includes UTUC, kidney and prostate cancer, kidney stones, and BPH.

His research includes the OLYMPUS trial on chemoablation for UTUC. He has more than 60 publications.

He is an Israeli board‑certified urologist. He is a Fellow of the American Endourology Society and a member of the Israeli Urological Association and the EAU. He completed fellowships in Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. He also completed a fellowship in Kidney Cancer Research at McMaster University.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence, MA, MBBS, MRCP, is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He has nearly 30 years of experience in precision radiation oncology and neuro-oncology.

He is an expert in advanced radiation therapy and radiosurgery. He performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors. He leads Sheba’s GI Cancer Program in gastrointestinal oncology. He also provides precision care for lung and prostate cancers. He pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for severe pain from pancreatic cancer.

Training and credentials: MA and MBBS (Cambridge and UCLH); MRCP (RCP); Radiation Oncology fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University). Honors include the ASCO Young Investigator Award and Fellow of ASTRO (FASTRO). He has authored over 280 publications. He is Director of the Center for Translational Radiation Oncology and an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University.

Handled more than 30,000 PET scans and 1,000 thyroid cancer patients – Dr. Borde brings extensive nuclear medicine expertise to proton-beam therapy.

• 11 years of experience of experience in nuclear medicine
• Proficient in radioiodine & Lu-177 RN therapies
• Published papers in various medical journals

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000+ cancer surgeries with a focus on breast and thoracic oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery
• Involved in 200+ clinical trials across phases 1-3
• Specializes in improving quality of life post-treatment