Sarcoma Immunotherapy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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 serves as the Head of Medical Oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre and previously practiced at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for managing advanced and aggressive solid tumours
• Active member of the Immuno-Oncology Society (IOS) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Experienced in treating complex cases across paediatric and adult oncology populations
• Only Indian doctor to receive the travel award at the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Trained in Medical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer research institution

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.

Sridhar P.S. is a specialist radiation oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre who integrates advanced radiotherapy with modern immunotherapy protocols.

• Holds a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy from the National Board of Examination
• Focuses on neuro-oncology and complex tumour management
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology
• Trained at Banaras Hindu University – one of India's most prestigious medical institutions
• Active member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India

Professor Metin Demirkaya leads the paediatric oncology department at Medicana Bursa Hospital, bringing senior academic expertise to complex childhood cancer cases.

• Completed a specialised Pediatric Oncology Residency at Bursa Uludag University
• Former Associate Professor at Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine
• Expertise includes bone marrow transplantation centres and teaching hospitals
• Specialises in managing paediatric tumours including soft tissue and bone sarcomas
• Focuses on the latest immunotherapy protocols for paediatric oncology patients

Dr. Alandag Celal is a clinical oncologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He performs medicinal therapies for malignancies, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Dr. Celal treats conditions ranging from lung and breast cancer to sarcomas. He works at a hospital that treats over 113,000 patients every year.

• Expertise includes hormone therapy and chemotherapy for kidney and testicular cancers.
• Treats gastrointestinal malignancies like pancreatic, stomach, and colon cancers.
• Manages immunotherapy protocols for lung and prostate cancer.
• Treats neurological tumors, including glioblastoma and medulloblastoma.

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is a leading medical oncologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a background in directing major oncology departments.

• Former Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Served as Education Officer at the prestigious Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
• Specialises in tailored internal medicine and oncology protocols for complex cancer cases
• Recognised expert in clinical medical oncology across several major Turkish research hospitals