Page 2 - Best Removal of colon cancer doctors: TOP 50 doctors

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz brings international oncology expertise from Ohio State University to Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Specializes in medical oncology with a focus on colon cancer treatment
• Participated in Phase III clinical trials for advanced cancer therapies
• Trained in immuno-oncology through CECOG in Vienna
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Certified in Good Clinical Practice and human subjects research

Specializes in treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers – Associate Professor at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Experienced in internal medicine and oncology across multiple hospitals in Turkey
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016, reflecting advanced expertise
• Treats patients at Istinye Liv University Hospital, a leading medical facility

Dr. Fox specializes in advanced treatments for colon cancer, combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies at the certified interdisciplinary cancer centre BKZ Solingen.

• Chief Physician of Haematology, Oncology, and Palliative Care
• Qualified specialist in genetics for personalized cancer treatment
• Member of American Association for Cancer Research
• Involved in molecular biology research for innovative therapies

36 years of experience specializing in oncology – Dr. Auala Hubert leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in oncology & radiotherapy
• Fluent in English and Hebrew for international patients
• Head of GI Cancer Center – focused expertise in digestive cancers
• Trained at Hadassah University Hospital – one of Israel's top cancer centers
• Active member of Israel's key oncology committees and associations

Professor in Radiation Oncology with over 31 years of experience of experience, specializing in colon cancer treatment at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
• Member of the Radiation Oncology Department at Istanbul Medipol University
• Extensive experience in both clinical practice and academic roles

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.

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Bachleitner-Hofmann specializes in colon cancer surgery at Confraternitaet Private Hospital, with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques.

• Trained in HIPEC and peritoneal surface malignancy in Hamburg and Manchester
• Research Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and European Society of Coloproctology
• Recipient of multiple awards including the Theodor Billroth Prize

Dr. Riad Hadad heads the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder department at Assuta Clinic – a leader in complex gastrointestinal cancer surgeries.

• Specialized in gastrointestinal and liver oncology at University of Toronto
• Author of 60+ scientific publications on surgical oncology
• Member of European Society of Surgical Oncology
• Performs advanced surgical techniques for colon cancer

Specializes in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for colon cancer – Dr. Yanar combines advanced techniques with deep expertise at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Over 30 years of experience of surgical experience in gastrointestinal oncology
• Trained in robotic surgery at IRCAD, Strasbourg – a leading European center
• Holds fellowship from European Board of Surgery in emergency cases
• Works with HIPEC protocol for advanced abdominal cancers
• Member of Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

Dr. Levhi Akin specializes in complex colon and rectal surgeries at Liv Hospital Ulus, with expertise in minimally invasive techniques.

• Performs procedures like hemicolectomy and Whipple's procedure
• Editorial roles in multiple prestigious surgical journals
• Member of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
• Diplomate of the American College of Surgeons
• Trained at GATA Medical Faculty and Ankara University

Dr. Abu Shamsiya specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgeries, including oncological treatments for the stomach and intestines.

• Performs surgical treatments for various abdominal conditions
• Expert in handling acute abdominal emergencies
• Experienced in treating oncological diseases of the digestive tract

Dr. Tarkan specializes in complex surgeries for stomach cancer, combining precision with the latest advancements.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Affiliated with International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine

Professor Karakayali specializes in minimally invasive colon cancer surgery, with awards for innovative techniques at Başkent University.

• Over 19 years of experience of experience in colon cancer surgery
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic in colorectal surgery
• Multiple awards for research on laparoscopic rectal tumor excision
• Professor at Başkent University – a leading medical institution

Dr. Shaunak Valame specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and is well-versed in targeted therapies for colon cancer at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Presented research on stomach cancer at ASCO symposium
• Lectured at International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS
• Senior Residency in Internal Medicine from Shyam Shah Medical College

Dr. Sarat Chandra P specializes in colon cancer treatment at Manipal Hospitals.

• Oncologist with expertise in colon cancer removal
• Practices at Manipal Hospitals