Stomach cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Ezgi Sevic is a clinical dietitian at Medical Park Izmir Hospital, where she specialises in medical nutrition therapy for cancer patients and post-surgery recovery.

• Graduated as an honour student from Hacettepe University, a top-tier medical training institution
• Provides specialised nutrition plans for stomach cancer cases to prevent muscle loss during treatment
• Qualified in bariatric and metabolic nutrition for patients undergoing digestive system surgeries
• Trained at Hacettepe Oncology Hospital in managing clinical nutrition for complex inpatient cases
• Focuses on nutrition for chronic diseases and congenital metabolic disorders

Professor Sung Hoon Noh has performed over 10,000 gastric cancer surgeries – more than almost any other specialist globally. He currently leads the Yonsei Cancer Center as Director.

• Specialises in treating advanced gastric cancer through oncological surgery
• Former President of the International Gastric Cancer Association
• Received the Yuhan Academic Award from the Seoul Medical Association
• Chairman of the Board of the Korean Surgical Society
• Focuses on precision gastrectomy to improve long-term survival rates

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre – a massive volume that ensures high accuracy in disease staging.

• Specialises in Lu-177 therapies – a targeted treatment that delivers radiation directly to tumour cells
• Expert in nuclear imaging to assess how stomach tumours respond to chemotherapy
• Experienced in PET-CT scans for identifying exact cancer spread before surgery
• Focuses on precision nuclear cardiology to monitor heart health during cancer treatment

Professor Sridhar P.S. is a senior radiation oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, specializing in high-precision radiotherapy for gastrointestinal tumours.

• Holds a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy from the National Board of Examination
• Uses targeted radiation to treat tumours in the digestive system with clinical accuracy
• Member of the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology for heat-based cancer therapy
• Former academic at Banaras Hindu University – one of India's most prestigious research institutions
• Active member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India

Dr Shaunak Valame presented his research on stomach cancer to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in San Francisco. He is a key specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specialises in targeted therapies that attack specific cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Expert in the molecular basis of cancer for precise diagnosis and treatment
• Trained at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi for medical oncology
• Participated in the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS
• Focuses on clinical research and the latest evidence-based oncology protocols