Best Cancer Doctors in Germany

• Prof. Dr. med. Petra Feyer is an experienced Radiation Oncologist​ with 41 years in the field. 
• She is a reputed member of the German Cancer Society (DKG), German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO), German Society for Palliative Medicine (DGP), Oncology in Internal Medicine Working Group (AIO), European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO), American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), American Society of Clinical Oncology  (ASCO), and European Society for Medical Oncology (EMSO).
• She is also the President of the German Society Supportive Care in Cancer (ASORS) and Cancer society Berlin (BKG).
• Moreover, she was on the Executive Board of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) 2013 – 2016, and Chair of the Annual Congress of the German Radiooncological Society 9th – 12th May 2013 in Berlin, Germany. 
• She completed her education in stomatology and medicine at the Universities Sofia and Leipzig from 1973-1979.
• Dr. Feyer has completed Fellowship at the Royal Marsden Hospital London/Sussex (Prof. Horwitz) and Western Infirmary Glasgow (Prof. Anne Barrett), the UK between 1984 to 1994.
• Her specialty lies in areas such as MR imaging methods in oncology, Interventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRT-Technologies, MRI with ultra-short echo times, etc.
• She has publications in peer-reviewed journals and many contributions to books.

• Prof. Dr. Volker Budach is a well-experienced Radiation Oncologist with more than 36 years in the field.
• He is an Active Member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Society for Radiation Oncology (ESTRO), German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO), German Cancer Society (DKG) European Organisation for Research and Treatment in Cancer (EORTC), etc.
• He was the Founding member of the Interdisciplinary Head and Neck Group of the German Cancer Society (DKG), and Chairman of the Tumour Centre Berlin, EORTC-Radiooncology Group (ROG), and ROG Working Party on Head and Neck Cancer.
• He was an MD-student at the Universities of Heidelberg and Kiel in 1972 and completed his training in Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Radiology at the Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Oncology, West German Tumour Centre, University of Essen, Essen, Germany in 1980.
• Dr. Budach holds expertise in treating VMAT (volumetrically modulated arc therapy), IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, Stereotactic, CyberKnife, Novalis, Tomotherapy, Image-guided irradiation, Brachytherapy, IORT (intraoperative radiotherapy), etc.
• He has written well-researched articles and papers at many national and international peer-reviewed journals. 

• Prof. Jurgen Debus is a Heidelberg-based Radiation Oncologist​ with 32 years in the field. 
• He is a reputed member of the Scientific council of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), German Radiation Society, German Cancer Society German Society for Radiation Oncology, European Society for Radiation Oncology (ESTRO), American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), etc.
• He is also a member of the “Gemeinsamer Bundesausschuss”; scientific council for Clinical and basic research of the German cancer aid (Krebshilfe); “Ausschuss Protonen: Strahlenschutzkommission“; and "Research Committee“ of the University Hospital Heidelberg.
• He completed his studies in Medicine and Physics at the University of Heidelberg in 1984, an M.D. from the University of Heidelberg in 1993, and Habilitation in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, University of  Heidelberg; Associate Professor for Radiation-Oncology in 1997.
• His specialty lies in areas such as MR imaging methods in oncology, Interventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Technologies for minimally invasive interventions in the MR), MRT-Technologies, MRI with ultra-short echo times, etc.
• Prof. Debus has 247 publications in peer-reviewed journals, 187 contributions in books and he is an editor of 2 textbooks.

• Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz is a Berlin-based Medical Oncologist with more than 27 years in the field.
• He is a Member of the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hematology/Oncology (DGHO), Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Oncology (AIO). He was the Vice President (2002-2004) and President (2004-2006) of the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc).
• He is also on the ESMO Faculty (Principles of Clinical Trials and Systemic Therapy, Melanoma, Tumour Immunology & Immunotherapy), and Annals of Oncology Editorial Board member (2011-2014).
• He completed studying medicine at the Universities of Mainz, Heidelberg, Lexington, KY, the USA in 1977, and later pursued a doctoral degree at the Institute of Pathophysiology and Sports Medicine, University of Heidelberg/Germany in 1984.
• Prof. Keilholz has a wide experience with investigational therapies and has published in several scientific journals such as Lancet, J Clin Oncology, Blood, Leukemia, Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research, etc.
• He has been actively involved in nearly 20 clinical phase I, II, and III trials covering diseases in medical oncology and haematology, with focus on sarcoma, melanoma, lymphomas, carcinomas of the stomach, ovary, lung, colon, and kidney.

• Prof. Dr. Michael van Kampen is a well-experienced Radiation Oncologist with more than 31 years in the field. 
• He is a respected member of various associations such as the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP), European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO), German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO), and Hellenic Association of Medical Physicists (EFIE).
• After completing his education in human medicine at the universities of Hamburg and Erlangen from 1982 to 1989, and Habilitation in the subject of clinical radiology, University of Heidelberg: "Is there a volume-effect relationship of intraoperative radiation therapy?" in 1995.
• Dr. Kampen has written several publications in peer-reviewed journals and chapters in textbooks.
• He has experience in treating High precision radiation therapy, IMRT, Stereotaxic, Radiosurgery, Combined radio-chemotherapy, Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT), etc.

• Dr. Burkhard Lehner is an Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 32+ years in the field.
• He pursued his Doctorate, from Prof. Schlag, Chir. Uniklinik Heidelberg and completed his Habilitation in "New methods in the prophylaxis, diagnosis & therapy of periprosthetic infections".
• He has expertise in Osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Bone metastases, Soft tissue sarcomas, Giant cell tumors, and all kinds of benign bone tumors.
• After working as an Assistant Surgeon at the University Hospital Heidelberg in 1988, he later did Military service as a medical officer at the Bad Zwischenahn military hospital in 1989.
• Dr. Lehner has published articles and essays in various national and international paper publications.

• Dr. Mahdi Rezai is a Surgical Oncologist with experience of 33+ years in the field.
• He is a Founder of the West German Study Group Breast Cancer, a member of the North-Eastern German Society of Gynecologic Oncology, German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, European Institute of Oncology, Austrian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and Turkish Academy of Senology.
• He completed his medical studies at the Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-University in 1975 and has a specialty in oncology.
• Dr. Rezai has exceptional knowledge in breast cancer, lung cancer staging, curative and palliative surgery, Surgery for mesothelioma, Laser surgery of lung metastases, intraoperative hyperthermic chemotherapy, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, Tracheal Surgery, Interventional bronchoscopy, stents, laser therapy, etc.
• He has published many articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals.

• Prof. Dr. Arndt Borkhardt is a Pediatric Oncologist with experience of over 30+ years.
• He is the Board Member of the European Society of Hematology (European Hematological Association - EHA), and a member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
• He received his medical education at the Magdeburg Medical Academy in 1990 and later his Doctorate from the same institution.
•  Subsequently, he did his training for a Medical Specialist in Pediatrics, Center for Pediatrics at the Justus Liebig University Giessen in 1991.
• In 1999, he completed his Habilitation in Pediatrics in "Molecular genetics of chromosomes; aberrations in hemoblastosis in children". He was also appointed an Assistant Professor at the Center for Pediatrics at the Justus Liebig University Giessen.
• His areas of interest are the leukemogenesis, bone marrow failure in children, bone marrow transplantation, stem cell transplant (autologous, allogenic & umbilical cord blood transplant), Antibody Therapy, etc.
• Dr. Borkhardt has presented many papers in national and international journals.

• Dr. Huseyin Bektas is a Surgical Oncologist. He is Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences. 
• Dr. Bektas is a member of The Association of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, German Society for Surgery, Association of Northwest German Surgeons, Association of German Surgeons, International College of Surgeon, Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery (ReMediES).  He is also a   Board Member of SAZ Children’s Fund.
• Dr.Bektas studied medicine at Medizinische Hochschule Hanover (MHH, Hanover) where he teaches too.
• His areas of interest are, performing liver resection procedures and treating pancreatic cancer and transplant, Hepatocellular carcinoma and Gastric cancer.
• He has contributed significantly to many scientific publications. 

•  Dr. Johann Ockenga is a Surgical Oncologist and a Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Bremen-Mitte Clinic with an experience of 20 years. 
•  He was the Secretary of the German Society of Nutritional Medicine (2012). He has worked on several projects to develop guidelines for nutritional medicine. He has also contributed to the review of the World Journal of Gastroenterology. 
•  He possesses expertise in treating Sigmoid adenocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis B, Liver Diseases, Immunology and Colon cancer. 
•  He has contributed several papers to various publications over his career of two decades.  
 

• Prof. Dr. Charlotte M. Niemeyer is a Pediatric Hematologist with more than 40 years of experience in the field. 
• She is the Founding Member of the study group "European Working Group of MDS in Childhood (EWOG-MDS), Chair of the Study Coordinating Center of EWOG-MDS, and Coordinating Investigator of the Society of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology in Germany/Austria/Switzerland (GPOH).
• She completed her graduationin from Nottingham (GB), Freiburg in 1973.
• She has expertise in treating Pediatric blood disorders like Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia, Hemophilia, Pediatric hemato-lymphoid malignancies like leukemia, lymphomas and Pediatric solid tumors like Wilm’s tumor, Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, PNET, Osteosarcoma, etc.
• Dr. Niemeyer has written various research paper presentations for national and international journals.

• Dr. Stephan Eggeling is a Surgical Oncologist with experience of 28+ years in the field.
• He is a member of the German Society for Pneumology, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie, International courses for thoracoscopic & mediastinoscopic surgery techniques, DGT, ESTS, and EACTS.
• He completed his medical studies at Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest in 1986, and specialization in thoracic surgery from Oskar-Ziethen Hospital, Berlin, Germany in 2001.
• Dr. Eggeling has exceptional knowledge in Lung cancer staging, curative and palliative surgery, Surgery for mesothelioma, Laser surgery of lung metastases, intraoperative hyperthermic chemotherapy, Surgery for pneumothorax, pleural empyema & emphysema, Minimally invasive thoracic surgery, Tracheal Surgery, Interventional bronchoscopy, stents, laser therapy, endobronchial valve placement, etc.
• He has published many articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals.