Liver resection Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Professor Ravi Mohanka leads the liver transplant and hepato-biliary surgery department at Global Hospital Mumbai. He has performed over 1,300 complex procedures with a high 88% patient survival rate.

• Trained at the Thomas E. Starzl Institute in the USA – a world leader in organ surgery
• Uses robotic and laparoscopic techniques for faster recovery and greater surgical precision
• Experienced in simultaneous multivisceral operations replacing multiple abdominal organs
• Member of international surgical teams with clinical training across Italy and France
• Published 35 scientific articles on hepato-biliary surgical outcomes and techniques

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.

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.

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.

The doctor holds an MD in Radiation Oncology and serves as a consultant. Specializing in advanced cancer treatment techniques, the doctor offers services including Tomotherapy-H, Linear Accelerator, and Brachytherapy. These modalities are utilized to deliver precise radiation therapy, minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues and enhancing treatment efficacy.

Professor Ersin Ozturk is a senior surgical oncologist at Medicana Bursa Hospital who holds a PhD in physiology alongside his surgical qualifications.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Specialises in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery and surgical oncology
• Held professorships at Uludag University and KTO Karatay University
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for complex abdominal procedures
• Dual-qualified in general surgery and clinical physiology

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin provides senior surgical expertise at Medicana International Ankara Hospital, specialising in complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic procedures.

• Trained at the Science University Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Centre
• Specialises in Whipple's procedures and resection for pancreatic and liver conditions
• Held senior academic positions at multiple university medical faculties
• Experienced in treating liver trauma, duodenal damage, and colon cancer
• Focuses on laparoscopic techniques for faster patient recovery times