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Dr.Joan Carles Galceran (Clinical oncologist, Surgical oncologist, Urologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
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Dr. Joan Carles Galceran, MD, PhD, is a highly experienced clinical oncologist based in Barcelona at Centro Médico Teknon. With over 30 years of professional experience, Dr. Galceran specializes in medical oncology, focusing on a wide range of cancers with expertise in personalized cancer treatment and research.
- Full Name: Dr. Joan Carles Galceran
- Title: MD, PhD
- Years of Experience: 30+ years
- Main Specialty: Clinical oncology with emphasis on personalized treatment for solid tumors
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: University of Barcelona, Spain
- PhD: University of Barcelona
- Residency: Medical Oncology
- Advanced Training: Specialized oncology training in Spain and abroad
Procedures performed by the doctor
Brain tumor removal
$27926 - $42251
Hemorrhoidectomy
$6499 - $6499
Removal of spinal cord tumor
$26786 - $37500
Wide excision of melanoma
$6007 - $8192
Limb prosthetics
$4814 - $7385
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$17476 - $19660
Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser)
$10922 - $10922
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$17476 - $19660
Nephrectomy
$18568 - $21845
Topical therapy of melanoma
$6007 - $8192
Retinal detachment surgery
$7658 - $7658
Craniotomy
$24029 - $31675
Immunotherapy
$3823 - $6007
Shoulder replacement
$24029 - $31675
Vagus nerve stimulation
$49151 - $51335
Hormone therapy
$1638 - $3823
Stereotaxic surgeries
$27306 - $70996
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$27306 - $38228
Radiotherapy
$17476 - $19660
Cochlear implant placement
$70996 - $76457
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$7646 - $13107
Gland therapy for breast cancer
$1638 - $3823
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$6963 - $10898
Chemotherapy
$2731 - $3823
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$16410 - $21880
Plastic surgery for cardiac valve
$24029 - $34952
Thyroid resection
$17476 - $19660
Lumpectomy
$17476 - $19660
Mastectomy
$18672 - $20961
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$14660 - $17778
Gastric band
$18568 - $20753
Breast cancer surgery
$18568 - $27306
Lobectomy
$38228 - $49151
Stomach cancer surgery
$26973 - $37763
Removal of colon cancer
$38228 - $103763
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$27306 - $30583
Knee Arthroscopy
$17476 - $19660
CyberKnife
$10922 - $19660
Rotator cuff repair surgery
$17476 - $19660
Esophagectomy
$2731 - $3823
Melanoma surgery
$6007 - $8192
Bladder removal
$27306 - $31675
Lung cancer surgery
$49151 - $60073
Laminectomy
$27306 - $29490
Da Vinci Robotic System
$20753 - $24029
Proton-beam therapy
$27306 - $49151
Whipple surgery
$27306 - $29490
Small intestine resection
$38228 - $103763
Subtotal thyroidectomy
$17476 - $19660
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$8791 - $10349
Removal of liver cancer
$21845 - $27306
Transnasal resection of tumor
$382 - $492
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Clinical Oncologist at Centro Médico Teknon, Barcelona
- Previous Roles: Longstanding experience at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital and other leading Spanish oncology centers
- Leadership: Participation in national oncology boards and multidisciplinary teams
- Clinical Trials: Active involvement in numerous clinical trials advancing cancer treatment
Academic Contributions
- Frequent lecturer at oncology conferences and educational courses
- Mentor for medical oncology residents and fellows
- Research interests include cancer epidemiology and personalized medicine
- Contributor to development of oncology protocols and guidelines
Areas of Expertise
- Cancers Treated: Breast, lung, colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and other solid tumors
- Therapies: Chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy
- Patient Focus: Tailored treatment plans based on genetic and molecular tumor profiling
Publications and Research
Dr. Galceran has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles focusing on oncology treatment advances and epidemiological studies. His work supports improved patient outcomes through personalized care strategies and innovative therapies.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Committed to clear communication and educating patients about their diagnosis and treatment options
- Focuses on compassionate care with attention to individual patient needs
- Supports international patients with remote consultations and personalized follow-up
- Works closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM)
- Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Involved in national oncology advisory committees and clinical guideline development
- Certified oncologist licensed to practice in Spain
FAQs
- Is Dr. Joan Carles Galceran board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Galceran is a certified clinical oncologist recognized in Spain.
- What types of cancers does he treat?
- He treats a broad spectrum of solid tumors including breast, lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Galceran offers consultations and treatment plans for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stay varies depending on treatment type, but many therapies are outpatient-based.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Galceran is fluent in Spanish and English.
- Can I participate in clinical trials with Dr. Galceran?
- Yes, he is involved in various clinical trials and can discuss eligibility during consultation.
- How can I prepare for my first consultation?
- Patients should bring all relevant medical records, test results, and a list of current medications.
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Spain,
Jun 17, 2024
I once visited Teknon Medical Center for treatment of the liposarcoma I was diagnosed with. There, I was attended by Dr. Joan Carles, and I am grateful for his services to this date. He did an outstanding job, I am now free of the tumor.
Spain,
Jun 02, 2022
Médico excepcional ,extraordinario,confíen en el, paro una operación de otro doctor y en tres mesese ha reducido la
enfermedad,impresionante, de momento ya solo controles. José Bautista Gaspar. He sido afortunado estar es sus nanos
Spain,
Jun 25, 2020
Soy paciente suyo hace dos años. Cuando me visitó la primera vez, para pedirle su opinión al diagnóstico que traía, tenia hora para operarme en dos meses. Radicalmente se negó. Me Puse en sus manos y hoy en día no puedo estar más que agradecido de como está tratando mi enfermedad y los resultados obtenidos.
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Spain,
Jun 04, 2020
Trato y profesionalidad excelentes.
Lo mejor es la sensación de estar en las mejores manos.
Muchas gracias
Spain,
May 04, 2015
Lo mejor:
La claridad, el trato y el diagnostico
Podría mejorar:
Siempre se puede mejorar
Spain,
Feb 11, 2015
Lo mejor:
su gran humanidad y profesionalidad.
Podría mejorar:
él mismo se ha puesto el listón muy alto.
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