Best Lung cancer oncologists: TOP 160 doctors

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Oscar Arrieta
Oscar Arrieta
Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience

Oscar Arrieta

Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
Tarik Salman
Tarik Salman
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Tarik Salman

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

Diseases

  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Colon Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Rare Cancers

Treatment Methods

  • Individual Treatments (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)
  • Targeted Therapies
  • Immunotherapy
  • Cancer Vaccines
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research/Experimental Medical Research

Experience

  • 2017- 2024: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Education and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic Associate Professor / Lecturer
  • 2022 December – 2023 March: Academic visitor Moffitt Cancer Center Cutaenous Oncology Clinic Tampa, Florida USA
  • 2013- 2017: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Medical Oncology Clinic Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2013: Izmir Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2012: Mersin State Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2010-2012: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology, Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • June-August 2008, December 2008 – February 2009: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Observership programme
  • 2007-2009: Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2006-2007: Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine, Specialist Physician
  • 2005-2006: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2004-2005: SSK Siirt Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 2003-2004: SSK Mardin Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 1998-2003: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Internal Medicine Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1998-1998: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital Infectious Diseases Research Assistant
  • 1997-1998: Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1995-1997: Şırnak Cizre Central Health Center
  • 1994-1995: Şırnak İdil Oyalı Village Health Center

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology 2008 
  • (2018-2021 Term Board Member)
  • Izmir Oncology Group, Board Member (2014 -…)
  • Geriatric Oncology Association, Board Member (2015-…)
  • Mediterranean Oncology Association Board Member (2020 -…)
  • Turkish Biochemistry Association, Member, 2016
  • European Society of Medical Oncology, Member, 2012
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member, 2008
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Diseases

  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Colon Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Rare Cancers

Treatment Methods

  • Individual Treatments (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)
  • Targeted Therapies
  • Immunotherapy
  • Cancer Vaccines
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research/Experimental Medical Research

Experience

  • 2017- 2024: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Education and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic Associate Professor / Lecturer
  • 2022 December – 2023 March: Academic visitor Moffitt Cancer Center Cutaenous Oncology Clinic Tampa, Florida USA
  • 2013- 2017: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Medical Oncology Clinic Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2013: Izmir Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2012-2012: Mersin State Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
  • 2010-2012: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology, Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • June-August 2008, December 2008 – February 2009: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Observership programme
  • 2007-2009: Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2006-2007: Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine, Specialist Physician
  • 2005-2006: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
  • 2004-2005: SSK Siirt Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 2003-2004: SSK Mardin Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
  • 1998-2003: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Internal Medicine Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1998-1998: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital Infectious Diseases Research Assistant
  • 1997-1998: Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Research Assistant
  • 1995-1997: Şırnak Cizre Central Health Center
  • 1994-1995: Şırnak İdil Oyalı Village Health Center

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology 2008 
  • (2018-2021 Term Board Member)
  • Izmir Oncology Group, Board Member (2014 -…)
  • Geriatric Oncology Association, Board Member (2015-…)
  • Mediterranean Oncology Association Board Member (2020 -…)
  • Turkish Biochemistry Association, Member, 2016
  • European Society of Medical Oncology, Member, 2012
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member, 2008
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Didem Karacetin
Didem Karacetin
Radiation oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Didem Karacetin

Radiation oncologist
31 years of experience

Education

  • Faculty of Medicine: Trakya University, 1982-1988
  • Radiation Oncology Residency: Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, 1994-1998
  • Radiation Oncology Residency: Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, 1996
  • Phytotherapy Master's Degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy, 2017-2018

Experience

  • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Bursa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
  • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Izmir Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
  • Professor: Department of Radiation Oncology, Health Sciences University Istanbul Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, 2021-2024
  • Lecturer Gelisim University SMYO, 2013-2020

 

Medical Interests

  • Breast Cancer / Intraoperative Radiotherapy
  • Gynaecological Cancers / Brachytherapy Applications
  • Gastrointestinal Sy Tumours
  • Prostate Cancer / Hydrogel Space Oar Certificate and Application
  • Lung Cancers
  • Brain Tumours
  • Head and Neck Cancers
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Education

  • Faculty of Medicine: Trakya University, 1982-1988
  • Radiation Oncology Residency: Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, 1994-1998
  • Radiation Oncology Residency: Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, 1996
  • Phytotherapy Master's Degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy, 2017-2018

Experience

  • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Bursa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
  • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Izmir Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
  • Professor: Department of Radiation Oncology, Health Sciences University Istanbul Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, 2021-2024
  • Lecturer Gelisim University SMYO, 2013-2020

 

Medical Interests

  • Breast Cancer / Intraoperative Radiotherapy
  • Gynaecological Cancers / Brachytherapy Applications
  • Gastrointestinal Sy Tumours
  • Prostate Cancer / Hydrogel Space Oar Certificate and Application
  • Lung Cancers
  • Brain Tumours
  • Head and Neck Cancers
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Didem Tastekin
Didem Tastekin
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Didem Tastekin

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, 1994
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Residency: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training: Istanbul University Oncology Institute, 2013

 

Experience

  • Dailiye Assistant: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
  • Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Kafkas University, 2006-2007
  • Assistant Prof.: Selcuk University - Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
  • Assistant Prof.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2012-2013
  • Uzm. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2013-2017
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2017-2023
  • Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2023-present

 

Scientific Memberships

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  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society

 

Awards

  • 2018: "Best Researcher of the Year" award, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
  • 2016: TUBITAK Incentive Award in the field of "Cancer Research"
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Education

  • Doctor of Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, 1994
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Residency: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training: Istanbul University Oncology Institute, 2013

 

Experience

  • Dailiye Assistant: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
  • Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Kafkas University, 2006-2007
  • Assistant Prof.: Selcuk University - Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
  • Assistant Prof.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2012-2013
  • Uzm. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2013-2017
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2017-2023
  • Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2023-present

 

Scientific Memberships

  •  
  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society

 

Awards

  • 2018: "Best Researcher of the Year" award, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
  • 2016: TUBITAK Incentive Award in the field of "Cancer Research"
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Sukki Cho
Sukki Cho
Thoracic surgeon
29 years of experience
4.8
5 reviews

Sukki Cho

Thoracic surgeon
29 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
4.8
5 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Lobectomy $27000 - $33000
Lung cancer surgery $27000
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Dae-ho Lee
4.4
7 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Asan Medical Center
4.4
7 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Lobectomy $23770 - $29100
Radiotherapy for lung cancer
Stereotaxic radiosurgery
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Lo Zhunchen
4.4
14 reviews
China, Guangzhou
Fuda Hospital
Dr. Lo Zhunchen is a highly experienced doctor with over 20 years in medical practice, specializing in Internal Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, and Clinical Hematology. He has experience in many medical treatments, and provides quality care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. He is committed to evidence-based medicine and patient education.Read more
Dr. Lo Zhunchen is a highly experienced doctor with over 20 years in medical practice, specializing in Internal Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, and Clinical Hematology. He has experience in many medical treatments, and provides quality care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. He is committed to evidence-based medicine and patient education.
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Gokhan Haciibrahimoglu
Thoracic surgeon
75 years of experience
4.2
24 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex

Gokhan Haciibrahimoglu

Thoracic surgeon
75 years of experience

Professor of Thoracic Surgery

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Professor of Thoracic Surgery

4.2
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for lung cancer $1000 - $2500
Wedge Resection $9600
Radiotherapy for lung cancer $7000 - $10000
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Nir Peled
4.0
1 review
Israel, Herzliya
Herzliya Medical Center

Prof. Peled is a leading specialist in lung cancer immunotherapy, with expertise in Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and Medical Oncology. He has received the ASCO Merit Award, and is the head of the Thoracic Cancer Unit at Davidoff Cancer Center and Head of the Research and Detection Unit for Thoracic malignancies at Sheba Medical Center. He is a member of the Thoracic Oncology Assembly of the European Respiratory Society and Chair of the Early Detection and Prevention Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

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Prof. Peled is a leading specialist in lung cancer immunotherapy, with expertise in Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and Medical Oncology. He has received the ASCO Merit Award, and is the head of the Thoracic Cancer Unit at Davidoff Cancer Center and Head of the Research and Detection Unit for Thoracic malignancies at Sheba Medical Center. He is a member of the Thoracic Oncology Assembly of the European Respiratory Society and Chair of the Early Detection and Prevention Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

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Alon Ben Nun
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Alon Ben Nun is a highly experienced surgical oncologist with an MD and PhD in Medicine from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He treats a variety of cancers and performs various procedures, including robotic and laser surgery, and is available from 11am-6pm (Monday to Saturday).Read more
Dr. Alon Ben Nun is a highly experienced surgical oncologist with an MD and PhD in Medicine from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He treats a variety of cancers and performs various procedures, including robotic and laser surgery, and is available from 11am-6pm (Monday to Saturday).
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Roni Vaycen
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Roni Vaycen is an Oncologist at Sheba Medical Center, specializing in melanoma and skin cancer. She is the Head of Onco-Gynecological cancer unit and Gynecologic Oncology Unit at the Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Tel Aviv University and has been working at Sheba since 2004, where she was appointed senior physician in 2010.Read more
Dr. Roni Vaycen is an Oncologist at Sheba Medical Center, specializing in melanoma and skin cancer. She is the Head of Onco-Gynecological cancer unit and Gynecologic Oncology Unit at the Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Tel Aviv University and has been working at Sheba since 2004, where she was appointed senior physician in 2010.
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Meirovitz Amichay
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center
Dr. Amichay Meirovitz is a highly experienced and educated doctor at Hadassah Medical Center, having graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technion University (Haifa, Israel) in 1990.Read more
Dr. Amichay Meirovitz is a highly experienced and educated doctor at Hadassah Medical Center, having graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technion University (Haifa, Israel) in 1990.
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Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Dr. Tamar Jablonski-Perec is an oncologist at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. She holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences from the Hebrew University and has experience from the renowned Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. She is the Head of Institute of Oncology, Head of Breast Cancer Treatment Center, and Professor of the Department of Oncology at the Hebrew University. She is a member of several international cancer communities and was awarded a scholarship from the Hadassah Medical School.

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Dr. Tamar Jablonski-Perec is an oncologist at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. She holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences from the Hebrew University and has experience from the renowned Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. She is the Head of Institute of Oncology, Head of Breast Cancer Treatment Center, and Professor of the Department of Oncology at the Hebrew University. She is a member of several international cancer communities and was awarded a scholarship from the Hadassah Medical School.

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Onn Amir
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center

Head of the Lung Cancer Department at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center

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Head of the Lung Cancer Department at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center

Tatiana Rabin
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center

Head of the Onco-Gynecology Department and Lung Cancer Treatment Subdivision, Chief Physician, specializes in Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy in Gynecology.

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Head of the Onco-Gynecology Department and Lung Cancer Treatment Subdivision, Chief Physician, specializes in Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy in Gynecology.

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Ben-Dov Issahar
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center

Professor, specialist in pulmonology and oncology

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Professor, specialist in pulmonology and oncology

Rafael Katan
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center

Professor, Head of the Oncology Center.

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Professor, Head of the Oncology Center.

Raphael Pfeffer
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Oncologist, Radiologist

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Oncologist, Radiologist

Svetlana Zalmanova
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Radiotherapist

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Radiotherapist

Lael Anson Best
5.0
1 review
Israel, Haifa
Rambam Medical Center

Thoracic Surgeon

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Thoracic Surgeon

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