Targeted therapy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is an Associate Professor and gastroenterologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Erdogan has authored 40 publications in journals like Scientific Reports and Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver cirrhosis.

• Performs specialized procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, and peroral endoscopic myotomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions using techniques like endoscopic submucosal dissection.
• Uses double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Applies stem cell therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis.

Uzm. Dr. Erkan Göcen is a Radiation Oncology Specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital (Optimed Health Group). He graduated from İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2003.

Career: He trained and practiced in Radiation Oncology from 2010 to 2012. He worked in public and private health institutions from 2012 to 2016. He served in the private medical sector as a Radiation Oncology Specialist from 2016 to 2023. He has been at Optimed Hospital since 2024.

Clinical interests: cancers of the brain, head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectal, pancreas, prostate, bladder, lung, soft tissues (sarcomas), skin, uterus and cervix, and breast. Affiliations: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and Tekirdağ Medical Chamber. Languages: English and Turkish.

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans and treated 1,000 thyroid cancer patients at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specialises in Lu-177 radionuclides for targeted cancer treatment
• Expert in radioiodine therapy for thyroid conditions
• Provides advanced nuclear cardiology and PET-CT services
• Contributes to medical research through peer-reviewed publications
• Focuses on precision diagnostics for high-volume oncology cases

Dr. Kumkum Vatsa is a Senior Consultant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon. She is an expert in managing high-risk pregnancies and ectopic cases. Dr. Vatsa has over 35 years of medical experience in India. She practices at a center ranked among the most technically advanced hospitals globally.

• Specializes in endoscopic surgery including laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.
• Treats reproductive system cancers such as cervical and vaginal tumors.
• Performs complex procedures including hysterectomies and trachelectomies.
• Member of the Indian Reproductive Society and the Indian Association of Gynaecologists.

Professor Vinod Raina is a leading medical oncologist at Fortis Memorial Research Institute who brings top-tier academic expertise to complex cancer cases.

• Specialises in precise targeted therapy protocols for solid tumours
• Former Professor and Head of Medical Oncology at AIIMS – India's premier medical university
• Focuses on matching specific genetic markers with innovative drug treatments
• Recognised for clinical research in lymphatic and breast malignancies