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Dr. Maha Yahia is a medical oncologist and hemato-oncologist. She provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Her treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. She cares for patients with breast, genitourinary, gynecologic, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers.

Education: M.B.B.Ch, Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University (1997–2003). Master in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2008). Doctoral Degree in Hemato-oncology, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (2015).

Experience: Resident in Medical Oncology, Maadi AFMC (2005–2010). Visitor Resident, NCI Cairo (2008–2009). Consultant Assistant, Prof. Hussein Khaled Clinic (2010–2017). Specialist, International Medical Center (2011–2012), Wadi El Nile Hospital (2013–2014), and Maadi AFMC (2011–2018). Head, Clinical Research Support Team, Maadi AFMC (2016–2018). Major (2014–2016) and Lt. Colonel Doctor (2016–2018), Egyptian Armed Forces. Lecturer of Clinical Research, AFCM (2019–2021).

Dr. Emad Shash, M.B.B.Ch, MSc, M.D., is a medical oncologist. He is the Medical Director of the Breast Comprehensive Cancer Hospital at NCI. He leads the Medical Oncology Department and is the Breast Program Director at Shifaa Al Orman Cancer Hospital in Luxor. His clinical focus includes breast, gynecologic, genitourinary, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers. He specializes in systemic therapy, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

He served as coordinating research physician and medical lead at the EORTC from 2011 to 2015. Since 2008, he has contributed to more than 70 international oncology trials as a coordinator, sub-investigator, principal investigator, and sponsor medical monitor. Credentials include M.B.B.Ch (2004), MSc (2010), MD (2015), and the EORTC Certificate of Excellence (2015). He also holds a Diploma in Hospital Quality Management & Patient Safety (JCI/57357, 2017). He is a Fellow of the EIO. He is a member of ESMO (panel voting), ESGO, and ASCO (IAC), and serves on the ECRIN board.

Dr. Tarek M. Hashem is an Associate Professor of Surgical Oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University (since 2020). He is also a Consultant in Breast and Oncoplastic Surgery at Shefa Al Orman Comprehensive Cancer Center in Luxor (2018–present).

Focus: breast cancer management and oncoplastic surgery. Procedures include breast-conserving surgery, mastectomy, and lumpectomy. Axillary staging includes sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection. He performs reduction mammoplasty and mastopexy. Reconstruction options include implants, expanders, and flaps (LD, TDAP, LICAP, AICAP, TRAM, SEAP), as well as nipple reconstruction and lipofilling. He also performs supermicrosurgery for lymphedema.

Credentials: MBBCh (Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University). MRCS (England, 2008). Master’s in General Surgery (Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University, 2009). International Breast Surgery Fellowship per EUSOMA (Marienhospital Düsseldorf, 2011). Fellowship in Breast Surgery (Heidelberg University Hospital, 2013). Doctoral degree in Surgical Oncology (2015).

Dr. Amr Mahmoud Al Demery is a consultant thoracic surgical oncologist with 12 years of experience. He holds an M.B.B.Ch from Kasr El-Aini, Cairo University (2007). He earned a Master’s in Surgical Oncology in 2014 and a Doctorate in Surgical Oncology in 2019 from the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS, 2014). He speaks English and Arabic.

His practice includes the assessment, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of thoracic cancers. He performs bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and mediastinoscopy. He carries out lung resections, including wedge resection, lobectomy, bilobectomy, and pneumonectomy. He also performs esophageal resection with reconstruction and pleural decortication. His work includes thymectomy and mediastinal lymph node dissection. He performs chest wall and diaphragmatic tumor resection with reconstruction.

He served as Resident, Assistant Lecturer, and Lecturer of Surgical Oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. He is a consultant in thoracic surgical oncology at Dar El-Salam, Tanta, Damanhour, and Shefaa Al Orman Cancer Centers. He is a member of the Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology. He is a cofounder and member of the Egyptian Society of Respiratory Neoplasms.

Specializes in oncoplastic breast surgery – trained in Germany and member of multiple surgical associations.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in general surgery with a focus on oncology
• Member of the Breast Surgery Association and Endocrine Surgery Association
• Trained in Europe Senology Academia in Düsseldorf and Berlin
• Performs oncoplastic breast surgery and colorectal procedures

Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhakim is Head of Radiation Oncology at Shefa al Orman Hospital, Luxor. He is Professor of Radiation Oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. He previously served as Associate Professor (2015–2020), Lecturer (2010–2015), Assistant Lecturer (2003–2009), and Resident (2000–2003). He also worked as a Specialist at Gharbia Cancer Society.

He treats inpatients and outpatients with breast, soft tissue sarcoma, lymphoma, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and CNS tumors. His skills include image-guided brachytherapy, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT. He performs conventional and CT-based planning and 3D-CRT. He works with cobalt and linear accelerators and electron beam therapy. He provides HDR and LDR intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy. He also performs stereotactic radiotherapy, total body irradiation, and total skin irradiation.

Member: Egyptian Cancer Society, ESTRO, ESMO.

Dr. Klaus Novak introduced intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring in Austria – a technique enhancing precision in neurosurgery. He works at Döbling Private Hospital.

• 25 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery and oncology
• Specializes in brain tumors and spine surgery
• Trained internationally, including research at Beth Israel Hospital
• Active in the interdisciplinary Movement Disorder Board at MedUni Vienna
• Fluent in multiple languages including English and German

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heinz Gisslinger pioneered interferon therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasms and leads one of Europe's top research programs for these conditions.

• 41 years of experience specializing in MPNs like polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia
• Founder of Vienna's Laboratory for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
• Program Director for MPN research with extensive clinical trial experience
• Treats all hematologic cancers including chronic myeloid leukemia and myeloma

Dr. Praewfun Surachai specializes in reproductive medicine and gynecology, currently training at Ramathibodi Hospital's Reproductive Medicine Unit.

• Fellowship-trained in reproductive medicine
• Lecturer and general obstetrician-gynecologist with 9 years of experience of experience
• Recognized for outstanding teaching performance
• Active participant in menopause academic conferences

Associate Professor Muhammed Mustafa Atci specializes in medical oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with a focus on personalized cancer treatment.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) since 2018
• Published multiple peer-reviewed studies on breast and colon cancer outcomes
• Education Coordinator for Medical Oncology Sub-Branch at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital
• Expertise in BRCA mutation profiles and high-risk breast cancer cases

Dr. Arslan specializes in rare cancers with training from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top oncology centers.

• Medical oncology specialist with focus on sarcomas and breast cancer
• Full member of ESMO – follows European treatment protocols
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in treating complex cancers including brain tumors

Heads the oncological surgery department at Rabin Medical Center – Dr. Nejman leads advanced clinical studies in oncourology.

• specializing in urological and breast cancers
• Leads numerous international clinical trials for new treatments
• Frequently invited speaker at major oncology forums
• Member of multiple international oncology societies

Dr. Rinat Erushalmi specializes in treating challenging breast cancer subtypes at Rabin Medical Center, Israel's leading oncology hospital.

• Expert in HER-2 Positive and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
• Highly rated by patients in 6 conditions
• Specializes in hormone-related treatments and risk-reducing surgeries
• Practices at Rabin Medical Center – Israel's largest cancer center

Chief Physician at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Dr. Reemts leads a dedicated team specializing in cervical cancer treatments.

• Focuses on patient-centered gynecological oncology care
• Combines surgical and therapeutic approaches for comprehensive treatment
• Works within a leading hospital's Obstetrics and Gynecology Department

Dr. Do Hyun Nam is a top neurosurgeon specializing in endoscopic brain surgeries at Samsung Medical Center – South Korea's leading neurosurgery hospital.

• Treats both pediatric and adult brain tumors
• Expert in minimally invasive endoscopic techniques
• Skilled in radiosurgery for precise tumor targeting
• Handles both benign and malignant neoplasms

Specialist in retinoblastoma treatment at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital – a leading center for pediatric oncology.

• Focuses exclusively on pediatric eye cancers
• Works at one of Europe's top children's hospitals
• Expert in cutting-edge treatments for retinoblastoma

150+ published research papers in urology – Dr. Colombo specializes in robotic-assisted urologic oncology procedures at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• focusing on robotic urological surgery
• Member of European & American Urology Associations
• Specialized in robotic prostate and bladder procedures
• Graduated from Charles University Prague – one of Europe's oldest medical schools

Dr. Choi Du Kho specializes in cardiac surgery and heart transplantation at Samsung Medical Center, with of experience.

• Trained at University of California, San Diego and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Expert in robot-assisted heart surgery and pediatric heart surgery
• Performs complex valve repair and replacement surgeries
• Specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting

Specializes in pancreatic cancer with international training at University of Pittsburgh and Kyoto University. Works at Samsung Medical Center.

• Fellowship at University of Pittsburgh – a leader in surgical oncology
• Active in the Korean Pancreas Surgery Club
• Member of International Association of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery
• Trained at top institutions in the US, South Korea, and Japan