Breast cancer surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Professor Sidharth Sahni is a surgical oncology specialist and a certified tutor at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. He currently serves as the designated breast surgeon for the Australian High Commission in New Delhi.

• Trained at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh – a world-renowned centre for surgical excellence
• Advises the Australian High Commission on breast health and specialist surgical needs
• Member of the European Society of Mastology – a dedicated breast cancer specialist network
• Oversees international clinical trials to stay at the forefront of cancer research
• Handles breast surgery for multiple diplomatic missions – including the American and Italian embassies

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok is a highly accomplished general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with significant expertise in oncological and laparoscopic surgery.

• Specialised in surgical oncology and early-stage disease management
• Extensive academic background as an editor of several surgical textbooks
• Broad experience in complex abdominal and breast tumour cases
• International training in robotic and laparoscopic techniques from New York and Dubai
• Active member of the Turkish Surgical Association

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.

Professor Paik Nam-sun is a surgical oncologist ranked among the world's top 100 surgeons for breast cancer by the International Biographical Centre. He leads the Cancer Center for Women at Ewha Womans University Medical Center.

• First surgeon to perform breast-conserving surgery in South Korea
• Focuses on removing tumours while preserving natural breast tissue
• Investigates molecular genetics to improve early diagnosis and patient outcomes
• Former President of the Korean Society of Cancer Prevention
• Previously served as the President of Konkuk University Hospital

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.

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions, including bone injuries, joint fractures, and scoliosis. Dr. Cataltepe also focuses on orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats complex conditions like hip dysplasia, meniscus tears, and coxarthrosis.
• Performs orthopedic procedures at a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for valgus deformity and hand surgery.
• Works at a hospital that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Dr Shruti Kate is the Head of Department at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre and previously served as a consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer institution.

• Specialises in treating solid tumours including breast, lung, and gynaecological cancers
• Uses metronomic therapy and immunotherapy to manage advanced or aggressive cancer cases
• Recipient of a prestigious travel award at the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Trained in medical oncology at the highly regarded Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai