Esophageal cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in breast and thoracic surgical oncology. Dr. Nagarkar trained at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

• Participated as a lead investigator in more than 200 clinical trials.
• Serves as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology.
• Expert in complex procedures including mastectomy and thoracic resections.
• Founder of Curie Manavata Cancer Centre, a major regional treatment hub.

Professor Roy is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre who trained at the Tata Memorial Hospital – one of Asia's largest and most respected cancer research institutes.

• Treats cancers of the oesophagus through the Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Service units
• Performs complex reconstructions to restore swallowing and digestive function after tumour removal
• Completed his Master of Surgery at the University of Mumbai
• Collaborates with paediatric and plastic surgery teams for cases requiring multi-specialist care

Dr Nagender Sharma leads medical oncology at Medanta Hospital, focusing on personalised drug therapies for gastrointestinal and ठोस organ tumours.

• Holds a DM in Medical Oncology from the prestigious Cancer Institute (WIA) in Chennai
• Member of the Connective Tissue Oncology Society and the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted therapy to attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Member of the American Head and Neck Society, contributing to global oncology standards

Dr Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre who has presented research at the prestigious American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) symposium in San Francisco.

• Specialises in targeted therapies that attack specific cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Expertise in molecular oncology for tailored treatment based on genetic cancer markers
• Trained in medical oncology at the JCI-accredited Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi
• Lectured for the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS Bhopal
• Focuses on precision medicine for gastrointestinal cancers including esophageal and stomach cases

Dr Lalit Banswal has performed over 10,000 major surgeries and specialises in keyhole techniques for gastrointestinal cancers at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Trained in surgical oncology at the prestigious Tata Medical Centre in Kolkata
• Specialises in minimally invasive cancer surgery for faster patient recovery times
• Served as an Assistant Professor at the Government Cancer Hospital in Aurangabad
• Led multiple clinical research projects as a Co-principal Investigator for cancer trials
• Focuses on gastrointestinal tract tumours using patient-friendly and ethical surgical approaches

Dr Shruti Kate was a consultant at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital, where she trained in managing complex solid tumours like oesophageal cancer.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for treating advanced-stage cancers
• Expertise in both conservative and surgical approaches to gastrointestinal malignancies
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Presented lung and thoracic research at the World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Trained at Lady Hardinge Medical College and Maulana Azad Medical College

Dr Chaitainya Borde manages nuclear medicine at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, having overseen 30,000+ PET-CT scans to date.

• Specialises in PET-CT imaging for precise cancer staging and monitoring
• Uses Lu-177 radionuclide therapy – targeted treatment that attacks cancer cells with radiation
• Expert in nuclear cardiology services and complex scanning protocols
• Published clinical research in several international 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 Kayihan Engin is a US-trained radiation oncologist and the Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital, where he leads the cancer treatment programme.

• Completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia focusing on thermoradiotherapy
• Former Research Fellow at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the United States
• Previously served as the Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University Medical College
• Recognised as a Professor of oncology, specialising in high-precision radiation for complex tumours

Professor Ersin Ozturk is a surgical oncology specialist at Medicana Bursa Hospital, holding a PhD in physiology alongside his surgical credentials.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal surgery for tumours of the digestive tract
• Uses laparoscopic surgery, a minimally invasive approach resulting in smaller scars and faster recovery
• Completed a research fellowship at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Former Associate Professor at Uludag University School of Medicine
• Highly skilled in managing complex cases within a multidisciplinary surgical oncology team

Dr. Ugur Ekici is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital. He specializes in metabolic surgery and laparoscopic cancer treatment. Dr. Ekici treats complex oncological conditions, including esophageal, pancreatic, and liver cancers. He works at a JCI-accredited facility, a top gold standard for patient safety.

• Primary expertise in obesity surgery and thyroid and parathyroid procedures.
• Author of multiple research articles published in international refereed journals.
• Treats gastrointestinal diseases, including colon, rectal, and stomach cancers.
• Specialist training completed at the highly regarded Şişli Etfal Hospital.

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is the former Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University. He currently leads oncology services at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal conditions including oesophageal tumours
• Served as a Clinical Education Officer at Prof Dr Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
• Directs multidisciplinary treatment plans involving chemotherapy and targeted biological therapies
• Fellow of the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul