Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 5

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. 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.

Professor Banswal is a high-volume surgical oncologist who has performed 10,000 major surgeries at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted cancer surgery using the da Vinci system
• Completed a surgical oncology fellowship at the prestigious Tata Medical Centre
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for genitourinary and gastrointestinal cancers
• Serves as an Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute
• Led clinical research projects on surgical outcomes and oncological techniques

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 Amrith Raj Rao is a UK board-certified urologist who completed a prestigious robotic surgery fellowship at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in New York.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies using the latest da Vinci system
• Trained in minimally invasive surgery at Kings College University Hospital in London
• Holds a fellowship in advanced surgery from the University of Southern California
• Specialises in nerve-sparing techniques for prostate and bladder cancer treatments
• Fellow of the European Board of Urology with international surgical accreditation

The doctor is a highly skilled urologist and oncosurgeon, specializing in the treatment of complex urological conditions and cancers. With extensive experience in both surgical and non-surgical interventions, the doctor is dedicated to advancing patient care through innovative techniques and personalized treatment plans. The doctor is recognized for contributing to the field through research and participation in professional medical societies.

Dr. Koon Ho Rha is a urologist and oncosurgeon at Severance Hospital in Seoul. He performs laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer, including robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and nephrectomies. Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility that treats 4 million patients annually and is ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.

Associate Professor Kittinut Kijvikai is a leading urological surgeon at Bumrungrad International Hospital specialising in high-precision robotic surgery for urological cancers.

• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies to maximize surgical precision and reduce recovery times
• Expert in robotic-assisted cystectomy and intra-corporeal urinary diversion for bladder cancer
• Researches neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy to improve long-term outcomes for prostate cancer patients
• Published urologist who investigates methods to minimise perioperative risks and surgical complications
• Practises at JCI-accredited Bumrungrad International Hospital using the latest robotic technology

Professor Kapil Kumar founded the robotic surgery department at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute. He now leads the surgical oncology unit at Fortis Gurgaon as Director.

• Uses the da Vinci system for robotic-assisted prostate surgery
• Completed advanced oncology training at the historic Government Medical College
• Held consultant roles at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai
• Specialises in precise tumour removal using robotic-assisted techniques
• Introduced robotic surgical methods to major Indian medical centres

Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgeries in urology

35 years old

• Performed over 2000 successful Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (Ho-LEP) procedures and over 1000 TURPs.
• Has experience working in the largest clinics in South Korea, Malaysia and China.
• Robotic surgery training at IRCAD in Strasbourg (France) in March 2010.
• Regularly performs laparoscopic urological surgeries: pyeloplasty, donor nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, urethral reimplantation in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic, USA.

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. 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.

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with advanced oncological training from prestigious centres in Strasbourg and Milan.

• Awarded for research into predicting surgical margin positivity in radical prostatectomy cases
• Completed specialised uro-oncology training at Hacettepe University to manage complex tumours
• Recognised with the Best Oral Presentation award at the American Urological Association Congress
• Specialises in advanced laparoscopy and endourology for minimally invasive prostate surgery
• Member of the European Association of Urology and the Endourological Society

Professor Hasan Biri serves as the founding president of Koru Healthcare Group and leads the robotic surgery programme at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Completed an intensive fellowship at the University of Southern California Norris Uro-oncology Centre
• Specialises in radical prostatectomy and cystectomy using the da Vinci robotic system
• Published over 80 national and international research papers on uro-oncology
• Former Head of Urology and Chief Physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital
• Recognised expert in nerve-sparing techniques for bladder and kidney cancers