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Best Esophageal cancer oncologists in Barcelona: TOP 5 doctors

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Jaume Capdevila
Clinical oncologist
25 years of experience
4.7
404 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Jaume Capdevila

Clinical oncologist
25 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 esophageal cancer treatment, offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and targeted therapy.
  • He trained at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden, focusing on Endocrine Oncology.
  • He holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Lleida and a specialization in Medical Oncology.
  • Dr. Capdevila is a member of EORTC, ESMO, ENETS, ASCO, GEMCAD, TTD, and GETHI.
  • He speaks multiple languages, which facilitates communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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4.7
404 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3676.28 - $5777.01
Esophagectomy $2625.91 - $3676.28
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $16805.84 - $18906.57
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Fermín Mearin Manrique
Gastroenterologist
46 years of experience
4.7
404 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Fermín Mearin Manrique

Gastroenterologist
46 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 esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
  • He has received extensive training at medical institutions in Spain, the Netherlands, and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic.
  • With over 40 years of practice, he leads the Digestive System Service at Teknon Medical Center.
  • He is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology.
  • He has authored over 400 scientific works, making significant contributions to gastroenterology research.
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4.7
404 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3676.28 - $5777.01
Esophagectomy $2625.91 - $3676.28
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $16805.84 - $18906.57
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez
Gastrointestinal surgeon
45 years of experience
4.7
404 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Carlos Ballesta Lopez

Gastrointestinal surgeon
45 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 30 years of experience.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic surgery, which reduces pain and recovery time for patients with esophageal cancer.
  • Standard treatment options include endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
  • Dr. López has international experience, having practiced at clinics in Spain and Latin America.
  • He is certified by IFSO as a Center of Excellence in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
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4.7
404 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3676.28 - $5777.01
Esophagectomy $2625.91 - $3676.28
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $16805.84 - $18906.57
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Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso
General surgeon
33 years of experience
4.7
404 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso

General surgeon
33 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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4.7
404 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3676.28 - $5777.01
Esophagectomy $2625.91 - $3676.28
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $16805.84 - $18906.57
More treatments
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Head of Medical Coordinator Team
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.
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