Sigmoid adenocarcinoma Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is the former Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University, where he led the department in managing complex digestive cancers.

• Specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal tract tumours, including sigmoid adenocarcinoma
• Utilises targeted drug therapies and immunotherapy to improve patient outcomes in colorectal cases
• Served as a Clinical Education Officer at Prof Dr Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
• Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Ugur Ekici leads cancer surgery at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital. He specialises in colon and rectal procedures using minimally invasive techniques.

• Performs laparoscopic surgery using tiny incisions instead of open cuts for quicker bowel recovery
• Specialises in oncological surgery for cancers of the digestive tract and colon
• Serves as an Associate Professor – a senior academic role involving training future surgeons
• Published research in international medical journals focussed on surgical outcomes and techniques

The doctor graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University in 1996, followed by a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University in 2002. Further enhancing expertise, the doctor earned a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy in 2004.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing the field of oncology.

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

Dr Shruti Kate treated patients at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital before joining the specialist team at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specialises in medical oncology for solid tumours and complex gastrointestinal cases
• Focuses on immunotherapy – using the body's immune system to target cancer
• Uses metronomic therapy – low-dose frequent chemotherapy to manage advanced-stage cases
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Recipient of the International World Conference on Lung Cancer travel award

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and holds a prestigious fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

• Trained in surgical oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital – a premier global cancer institute
• Expert in robotic and minimally invasive surgery for gastrointestinal cancers like sigmoid adenocarcinoma
• Professor of Surgical Oncology for the National Board of Examinations
• Oversees over 200 clinical trials investigating the latest cancer treatment protocols
• Focuses on curative surgery while maintaining a high quality of life post-treatment

Sarat Chandra P is a dedicated medical oncologist at Manipal Hospitals, focusing on personalised treatment plans for gastrointestinal malignancies.

• Coordinates multidisciplinary care for bowel and sigmoid cancer cases
• Develops chemotherapy and targeted therapy protocols for abdominal tumours
• Focuses on managing outcomes for patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma

Professor Yongyut Sirivatanauksorn leads the gastrointestinal surgery team at Bumrungrad International Hospital, specialising in complex abdominal oncology cases.

• Specialises in surgical treatment for gastrointestinal tract tumours
• Performs oncological surgery for sigmoid and colorectal cancers
• Focuses on precision-based tumor removal to preserve organ function
• Holds a senior academic position as Professor of Surgery