Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors in Nashik for Australians

Dr Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre who trained at the prestigious Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi.

• Specialises in targeted therapies that attack specific cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Presented stomach and gastrointestinal cancer research to the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Expert in molecular oncology to identify the best drug matches for individual tumours
• Trained at major teaching hospitals including Shyam Shah Medical College and Apollo

Dr Shruti Kate trained at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital, specialising in the medical management of solid tumours and surgical Whipple procedures.

• Performs the Whipple procedure – a complex surgery to remove tumours from the head of the pancreas
• Expert in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for advanced-stage cancer cases
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and ESMO
• Recipient of the International Travel Award for oncology research in Canada
• Uses targeted drug therapies to manage gastrointestinal malignancies

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, making him a specialist in scanning and staging complex cancers. He uses targeted nuclear medicine to help identify the exact spread of disease.

• Specialises in PET-CT scans for precise tumour localisation and monitoring
• Expert in Lu-177 radionuclides – targeted radioactive molecules that seek out and destroy cancer cells
• Manages molecular imaging to track how well pancreatic treatments are working
• Contributes to oncology research through papers published in major medical journals

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.

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and holds surgical training from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

• Trained at the Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer research and treatment centre
• Serves as a surgical oncology professor for the Delhi National Board
• Leads clinical research as an investigator for over 200 oncology trials
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) in Edinburgh
• Expertise includes complex thoracic surgical oncology for tumours in the chest and abdomen