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Best Stomach cancer doctors in Spain: TOP 8 doctors

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Jaume Capdevila
Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Jaume Capdevila

Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience

accreditations:

European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
European Society of Medical Oncology
European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in stomach cancer treatment, focusing on surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and specialized in Medical Oncology at Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
  • Dr. Capdevila completed a fellowship at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden.
  • Member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI, contributing significantly to his oncological expertise.
  • Speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish, which facilitates effective communication with patients.
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Fermín Mearin Manrique
Gastroenterologist
45 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Fermín Mearin Manrique

Gastroenterologist
45 years of experience

accreditations:

The American Gastroenterological Association
The Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology
European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
The World Gastroenterology Organisation
  • Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique specializes in stomach cancer treatment with over 40 years of experience.
  • Standard treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • Prof. Mearin has trained at medical institutions in Spain, the Netherlands, and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic.
  • He is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the World Gastroenterology Organisation.
  • He leads the Digestive System Service at Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona.
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Carlos Ballesta Lopez

Gastrointestinal surgeon
44 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in stomach cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time for stomach cancer patients.
  • Standard treatments include laparoscopic gastrectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
  • He received international training in Spain and Latin America, focusing on teaching laparoscopic techniques.
  • He serves as a member of the Medical Board at Teknon Medical Center and is the Director of Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center.
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Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso
General surgeon
32 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso

General surgeon
32 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association for Endoscopic Surgery

General and digestive tract surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Has held Associate Clinical Lecturer and Lecturer positions at the University of Navarre School of Medicine. Member of the Spanish Association of Surgeons, Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery, and European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.

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Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews

Ivana Gabriela Sullivan

Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon
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Domenico Sabia
Clinical oncologist
22 years of experience
4.7
401 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Domenico Sabia

Clinical oncologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

Asociación Española de Cirujanos
The Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International

Experienced surgeon with expertise in the fields of Peritoneal Oncology, Melanoma and Sarcoma Surgery, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, and Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery. Speaker at National and International Congresses on Surgical Treatment of Advanced Abdominal and Pelvic Cancers, author and co-author of scientific publications of national and international importance, and investigator of clinical trials of oncological surgery of national and international importance. Member of national and international scientific communities.

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Find out about the best doctors here

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

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Stomach cancer doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Stomach cancer doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Stomach cancer doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a doctor's consultation?

The price for the consultation on Stomach cancer varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

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Where you go for medical treatment

Top 2 hospitals for Stomach cancer:
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

One of the world-renowned pioneers in gastrointestinal surgery. Has developed new techniques for the colon and rectum cancer treatment TaTMEТ and NOTES — applied now around the world.
Has performed over 15,000 surgeries.
Performs over 1,000 interventions a year using minimally invasive techniques.
President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gastroectomy $41651.7 - $43734.28
Stomach resection $41651.7
Stomach cancer surgery $36445.24 - $52064.62
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