Stomach cancer surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Varocha Mahachai is a senior medical gastroenterologist at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. She is an expert in hepatology, endoscopy, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Mahachai completed a postdoctoral fellowship in clinical pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco. She treats complex cases of hepatitis, fatty liver, and colon cancer. Dr. Mahachai holds high-level FRCPC and FACG clinical certifications.

• Specialize in treating GERD, IBS, and peptic ulcer disease.
• Earned an MSc from the University of Alberta in Canada.
• Performs stomach cancer surgery and gastroenterological check-ups.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Bangkok Hospital Pattaya, a major regional diagnostic center.

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and holds a prestigious MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

• Trained in surgical oncology at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai
• Serves as a Professor of Surgical Oncology for the Delhi National Board
• Leads clinical research as an investigator for over 200 clinical trials
• Specialises in complex gastrointestinal, breast, and thoracic surgical oncology
• Founded the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre to focus on patient quality of life

Professor Lalit Banswal has performed 10,000 major operations and specialises in minimally invasive surgical oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Performs stomach cancer resections using robotic and laparoscopic techniques
• Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute training future surgical oncologists
• Fellowship trained at Tata Medical Centre – a premier oncology institution
• Expert in complex upper gastrointestinal procedures including oesophageal and liver surgery
• Leads clinical research into gastrointestinal oncology and modern surgical methods

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. Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and targeted therapies. Dr. Valame completed his DNB training in medical oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. He previously served as a registrar at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital.

• Presented stomach cancer research at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.
• Expert in chemotherapy and targeted therapy for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Treats various solid tumors, pediatric cancers, and hematological malignancies.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients annually.

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.

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.

Dr. Ersin Ozturk is a Professor of General Surgery at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in surgical oncology, gastrointestinal surgery, and obesity surgery. Dr. Ozturk completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic's Department of Colorectal Surgery. He also holds a Ph.D. in Physiology.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures for colorectal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers.
• Expert in bariatric operations, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats proctological conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal atresia.
• Serves at Medicana Bursa Hospital, a regional reference center for oncology.