Meningioma Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Shruti Kate trained at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital, specialising in medical oncology for both solid tumours and paediatric cases.

• Practices at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre using immunotherapy for advanced stage tumours
• Expert in metronomic therapy – uses low-dose, frequent medication to control tumour growth
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Received the World Conference on Lung Cancer travel award for her research
• Member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer

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.

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Sakin previously served as the Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University. He also held a leadership role at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital.

• Provides immunotherapy, biological therapy, and hormone treatments for various cancer types.
• Treats rare and difficult conditions like thymoma, chordoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Performs PET-CT scans and comprehensive oncological check-ups for men and women.
• Uses JCI-accredited facilities with systems like TrueBeam STx and Halcyon for treatment.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Professor Vadhiraja B. M. leads the radiotherapy department at Manipal Hospitals, focusing on high-precision treatment for complex tumours.

• Specialises in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) – uses high-dose radiation to treat brain tumours without open surgery
• Practises at Manipal Hospitals – part of India's second-largest healthcare network
• Focuses on precision-guided radiotherapy to preserve surrounding healthy brain tissue
• Applies clinical protocols for managing both benign and malignant tumours