Best Esophageal cancer oncologists: TOP 144 doctors

• Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in esophageal cancer treatment with over 20 years of experience.
• Standard treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
• Dr. Karagöz has experience practicing at medical institutions of the NATO KFOR Command and Turkish Cypriot Peace Forces Command.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
• Has written over 40 publications in cancer research.

• Mustafa Solak, M.D., specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer with advanced expertise.
• Standard treatment methods for esophageal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endoscopic procedures, and targeted therapy.
• International practice includes training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA.
• Graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.
• Professional memberships: Turkish Medical Association, European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

• Specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy.
• Has practiced at medical institutions in the United States (University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital) and Turkey.
• Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and a member of the European School of Oncology (ESO).
• Over 20 years of experience in oncology with numerous international and national publications.
• Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.

Dr. is a highly experienced surgeon with a specialization from Istanbul University and experience from various hospitals in Turkey. He is a member of multiple surgical societies and has completed various courses and certifications in the field of surgery.

• 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.

Specializations

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

• Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach specializes in esophageal cancer treatment, utilizing endoscopic examinations and advanced surgical techniques.
• Standard treatment options for esophageal cancer include endoscopic resection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
• Prof. Pfaffenbach has experience of international practice at medical institutions in Germany, including Ruhr University of Bochum and Essen University Hospital.
• He is a member of the German Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and German Dietitian Association.
• He is the author and co-author of over 130 publications in gastroenterology and oncology.

Dr. Duygu Derin is an experienced medical oncologist who specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers, lung cancer, and gynecologic neoplasms. She is a member of several oncology associations and has published more than 30 national and international scientific papers. She graduated from Galatasaray Medical High School and achieved a Medical Doctor rank from the Medical Faculty of Istanbul University. She has completed internships and professional development courses in various hospitals and holds the title of Associate Professor.

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

Licensed Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of medical training, including undergraduate studies at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2004-2011) and Radiation Oncology specialization training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2012-2016). Previous education from Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School (Azerbaijan) High School (1998-2004).

Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

• prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
• transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
• thyroidectomy
• nephrectomy
• bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).

• Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer specializes in esophageal cancer treatment at Barmbek Asklepios Hospital.
• Utilizes advanced methods including endoscopic resection, esophagectomy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy.
• Has international experience practicing at medical centers in Germany and other leading institutions around the world.
• Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery and the German Cancer Society.
• Speaks German and English, facilitating effective communication with patients.

Dr. Özer Akgül is an experienced Turkish Radiation Oncologist, with an MD from Uludag University Medicine School (Bursa) and residency from Ege University Hospital. He has proficiency in overseeing oncology trends, achieving set goals, understanding marketplace needs, and developing strategies. His areas of interest include breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, rectal cancer, head and neck cancers, cervical cancer, gastric cancer, and brain tumors. He has attended courses and conducted research in Nanobiotechnology, Genetics, Medical Oncology, Gynecologic Cancers, Bioinformatics, Bionanotechnological Methods, Clinical Radiobiology, Medical Radio Physics, Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology, Image-Guided Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Varian Advanced Techniques Clinical School, Stereotactic Radiotherapy, and Varian Advanced Imaging (IGRT). He is a member of TROD, Turkish Medical Association, MOKAD, and ESTRO.