Radioiodine therapy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Lalit Banswal is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He has successfully performed more than 10,000 major surgeries. Dr. Banswal focuses on gastrointestinal cancer and robotic surgical techniques. He completed a two-year fellowship at the Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata.

• Specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopy and thoracoscopy.
• Performs robotic cancer surgeries and advanced endoscopic procedures.
• Served as a former assistant professor at the State Cancer Institute.
• Acts as a co-principal investigator for original clinical research projects.
• Treats complex esophageal, stomach, colon, and rectal cancers.

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in oral cancer treatment with a focus on organ preservation. Dr. Shaikh completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at the same center. He is proficient in performing major maxillofacial and head and neck surgeries.

• Expert in functional rehabilitation for patients recovering from oral cancer.
• Active researcher with multiple publications in various medical journals.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients yearly.
• Treats complex conditions including tongue, thyroid, and tonsil cancers.

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 1,000 thyroid cancer cases at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He leads the nuclear medicine department where he specialises in targeted radionuclide treatments.

• Performed more than 30,000 PET scans for precise disease staging
• Expert in delivering radioiodine therapies for both benign and malignant thyroid conditions
• Proficient in Lu-177 RN therapies for advanced neuroendocrine cases
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed journals on nuclear medicine outcomes
• Provides expert nuclear imaging services including PET-CT and nuclear cardiology

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.

The doctor is a highly skilled medical oncologist with a specialization in chemotherapy. With extensive experience in treating various types of cancer, the doctor employs advanced chemotherapy techniques to improve patient outcomes. The doctor stays at the forefront of oncological research, integrating the latest evidence-based practices into patient care. The doctor is recognized for contributions to clinical trials aimed at developing new cancer treatments, demonstrating a commitment to advancing the field of oncology.

Professor Jun Won Kim is a specialised medical oncologist based at Severance Hospital – home to one of Asia's most sophisticated nuclear medicine departments.

• Practices within a globally recognised centre for thyroid cancer and nuclear medicine
• Part of the oncology team at a JCI-accredited university hospital
• Specialises in managing complex cases and personalised treatment protocols
• Works within an integrated team of nuclear medicine specialists and surgeons