Chemotherapy for lung cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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 Shruti Kate is a lung cancer specialist who received the prestigious travel award at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Toronto.

• Serves as Head of Department and Consultant at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
• Former consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer research institution
• Uses immunotherapy and metronomic low-dose drug protocols for advanced-stage cases
• Member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
• Maintains active membership with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

Professor Sridhar P.S. is a specialist in precision oncology at HCG Cancer Centre, focusing on targeted approaches for lung tumours.

• Holds a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University
• Diplomate of the National Board in radiotherapy oncology
• Expert in managing complex lung cancer cases using systemic therapies
• Active member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Collaborates with the Society for Neuro-Oncology for secondary lung cancer spread

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.

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

• Completed specialist DNB Medical Oncology training at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi
• Specialises in targeted therapies and the molecular basis of various cancer types
• Served as a registrar at the Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
• Delivered lectures for the International Winter School of Oncology programme at AIIMS
• Focuses on implementing research-based protocols for complex oncology cases

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.

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is a senior medical oncologist who previously served as the Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University.

• Specialises in managing complex chemotherapy protocols for thoracic malignancies
• Serves as the Education Officer at the Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital
• Certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health in both Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
• Published clinical research focusing on systemic therapies for solid tumours
• Recognised for training fellow oncologists in advanced cancer treatment strategies

Dr. Muhammed Gomec is a general surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He performs gastrointestinal and colorectal surgeries for cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. Dr. Gomec also performs weight loss procedures, including gastric sleeve and gastric bypass surgery.

He performs abdominal interventions such as liver resection and colectomy. He treats oncological cases, including stomach, pancreatic, and colon cancers. Dr. Gomec works at a hospital that serves over 110,000 patients annually.