Small Intestine Cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University as an honours student and specialises in clinical nutrition for complex conditions like small intestine cancer.

• Provides nutritional support for cancer patients to manage weight and prevent malnutrition
• Expertise in total parenteral nutrition – providing nutrients through the veins when the gut cannot absorb food
• Completed specialised training in bariatric and metabolic surgery nutrition
• Experienced in managing food intolerances and chronic disease diets

Assistant Professor Meltem Topalgokceli Selam leads oncology cases at Liv Hospital Ulus with a specific focus on gastrointestinal system cancers.

• Specialises in medical oncology for tumours of the digestive tract and small intestine
• Assistant Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's oldest medical institutions
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society and İstanbul Breast Cancer Research Group
• Published 12 peer-reviewed research papers on oncological treatments and outcomes
• Trained at the Oncology Institute of the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

The doctor completed specialization training in Radiation Oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, the doctor completed an undergraduate degree in Medicine, taught in English, at the same institution from 2004 to 2011. The doctor has a strong foundation in medical education, beginning with high school education at Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School in Azerbaijan from 1998 to 2004.

Professor Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a specialist medical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital with international training from the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal system cancers including malignancies of the small intestine
• Completed advanced oncology residency at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
• Broadened her expertise at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center in Canada and Moffit Cancer Center
• Active member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex digestive tract cases

Professor Raja Sundaram has performed over 15,000 successful cancer surgeries throughout his career. As Director of Surgical Oncology at Global Hospital Chennai, he handles both routine and complex cases.

• Specialises in surgical oncology for tumours of the digestive tract
• Manages complex abdominal cases requiring detailed surgical intervention
• Expert in performing high-volume oncological procedures with precision
• Focuses on complete surgical removal to improve long-term patient outcomes

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and leads the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He focuses on restoring patient quality of life alongside surgical excellence.

• Trained in surgical oncology at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (MRCS)
• Leads clinical trials for new cancer treatments and protocols
• Professor of surgical oncology for the Delhi National Board
• Publishes clinical research in major international medical journals

Dr Shruti Kate is a highly trained medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. She completed her advanced oncology training at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai.

• Performs the Whipple procedure – a complex surgery to remove tumours from the small intestine
• Expert in metronomic therapy – uses low-dose medication to stop tumour growth with fewer side effects
• Specialises in immunotherapy for advanced cancer cases where standard treatments have failed
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Received international recognition for research into complex solid tumour management