Immunotherapy for prostate cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Ercan Ozden is a medical oncologist and internal medicine specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik. He provides treatment for a wide range of cancers, including breast, lung, and colon cancer. Dr. Ozden trained at Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He later completed a medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University.

• Specializes in immunotherapy, target therapy, and chemotherapy for complex cases.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul.
• Performs staging and biopsies for liver, lung, and pancreatic tumors.
• Provides targeted immunotherapy using medications like Keytruda.

Associate Professor Atakan Topcu is a leading medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, specialising in the complex field of targeted therapies and immunotherapy.

• Editorial board member for BMC Cancer, a prestigious international peer-reviewed journal
• Published over 50 scientific articles on solid tumours and advanced cancer care
• Expertise in geriatric oncology, focusing on treatment for older cancer patients
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Completed clinical observership at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom

Professor Mustafa Serkan Alemdar is a dual-specialised medical oncologist and internal medicine expert at the JCI-accredited Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Completed specialist oncology training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes managing targeted immunotherapy protocols for advanced cancer cases
• Trained other medical professionals at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on evidence-based internal medicine and medical oncology pathways
• Registered specialist with a background in local clinical research leadership

Associate Professor Ayse Irem Yasin is a certified European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) specialist with extensive international training from Cleveland Clinic and Harvard Medical School.

• Specialises in urological cancers, focusing on the latest immunotherapy protocols for prostate malignancy
• Holds the prestigious ESMO Board Certificate, a globally recognised mark of oncological excellence
• Completed advanced observerships at major clinical centres in Switzerland, Italy, and the USA
• Former specialist at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, managing high-volume cancer cases

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. 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 dedicated medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with intensive training from the prestigious Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi.

• Focuses on the molecular basis of cancer to tailor specific immunotherapy and targeted treatments
• Presented research at the American Society of Clinical Oncology symposium in San Francisco
• Completed a Senior Residency in internal medicine at Shyam Shah Medical College
• Former registrar at the Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
• Specialises in precise targeted therapies for complex oncological 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.

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 medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. She previously worked as a consultant at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. Dr. Kate focuses on immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for treating solid and pediatric tumors. She was the sole recipient from India of the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer award.

• Specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers.
• Proficient in complex procedures, including the Whipple surgery and chemotherapy management.
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
• Practices at the NABH-accredited HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre – one of India's most active oncology hubs.

• Specialises in Lu-177 radionuclide therapies for advanced cancer cases
• Expert in interpreting complex PET-CT scans for precise staging
• Senior specialist providing targeted nuclear medicine services
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed medical journals
• Fellowship trained in nuclear cardiology and therapeutic nuclear scans