Hematology Oncology Doctors Abroad — Page 9

Dr Dharma Choudhary leads the Bone Marrow Transplant Department at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, focusing on allogeneic transplants and graft-versus-host disease management.

• Trained in Canada through the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Research Program
• Earned an MD in Clinical Hematology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• Manages graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) – a condition where donor cells attack the patient
• Authored over 20 scientific studies and publications on bone marrow transplantation
• Life member of the Indian Society of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine

The doctor holds an MD in Radiation Oncology and serves as a consultant. Specializing in advanced cancer treatment techniques, the doctor offers services including Tomotherapy-H, Linear Accelerator, and Brachytherapy. These modalities are utilized to deliver precise radiation therapy, minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues and enhancing treatment efficacy.

Dr. Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and targeted therapies. Dr. Valame completed his DNB training in medical oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. He previously served as a registrar at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital.

• Presented stomach cancer research at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.
• Expert in chemotherapy and targeted therapy for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Treats various solid tumors, pediatric cancers, and hematological malignancies.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients annually.

Dr Girish Badarkhe is a specialist in blood cancers and bone marrow transplants at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He holds a DM in Clinical Hematology from the prestigious Medical College, Calcutta.

• Treats leukemia, multiple myeloma, and various types of lymphoma
• Performs complex bone marrow transplants, including haploidentical and unrelated donor cases
• Uses immunotherapy protocols and CAR T-cell therapy to target cancer cells
• Holds an MD in Pathology, providing deep insight into disease diagnosis
• Recognised with multiple awards for professionalism and clinical excellence

Associate Professor Dogan Kose is a specialist in paediatric haematology and oncology at Emsey Hospital. He focuses exclusively on treating blood disorders and cancers in children and adolescents.

• Specialises in paediatric bone marrow transplants for various childhood blood conditions
• Expert in managing leukaemia and lymphoma diagnosis and treatments
• Treats paediatric bleeding disorders, anaemia, and vascular occlusions
• Previously served as Associate Professor at Harran University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Turkish Paediatric Haematology Association

Professor Ilhan was part of the pioneering team that performed the first bone marrow stem cell transplant in Turkey. He now leads specialist hematology care at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA and in Genoa, Italy
• Founder of TURKOK – Turkey's national stem cell donor bank
• Holds four medical patents, including innovations in cancer stem cell research
• Former President of the Turkish Hematology Association with 300+ published papers
• Holds the Platinum CME certificate from the European Hematology Association

Dr Gaurav Kharya is a board-certified specialist at Artemis Hospitals. He focuses exclusively on bone marrow transplants for children with blood cancers and rare disorders.

• Specialises in treating paediatric leukemia, lymphoma, and Burkitt lymphoma
• Expert in bone marrow transplantation for children with aplastic anaemia
• Provides targeted care for young patients with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
• Board-certified in paediatric haematology-oncology
• Practices at one of India's leading multi-specialty healthcare institutions