Colon cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Presented research on stomach cancer at the American Society of Clinical Oncology symposium – Dr. Valame specializes in targeted therapies for colon cancer.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Expertise in molecular basis of cancer and targeted treatments
• Delivered lectures at International Winter School of Oncology
• Registrar experience at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries with a focus on adding quality to patients' lives – not just curing the disease.

• 30 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Specializes in breast and thoracic surgical oncology
• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology
• Involved in 200+ clinical trials as principal investigator

Dr. Ajit Pai provides surgical oncology specifically for gastrointestinal cancers. He performs operations at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha.

• Specializes in colon and rectum cancer surgery
• Treats other complex GI cancers like pancreatic and gastric cancer
• Handles oncogynecological cancers including cervical and uterine cancer
• Expert in esophageal cancer procedures

Dr. Sadir Alrawi is a board-certified surgical oncologist. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal, head and neck, minimally invasive, breast, and colorectal cancers. He also has expertise in heated chemoperfusion. Dr. Alrawi serves as the Director of Oncology Services at VPS Hospital system in the UAE and MENA region. He oversees several tertiary referral cancer centers.

Dr. Alrawi holds both American and British board certifications. He completed fellowships at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He has previously led oncology divisions at Al Zahra Hospital, Tawam Hospital (a Johns Hopkins affiliate), and 21st Century Oncology in Florida. Dr. Alrawi has published widely and given many invited talks. He remains active in oncology research and education.

Prof. Huseyin Bektas leads the Department of General, Visceral and Oncological Surgery at Bremen-Mitte Clinic, focusing on complex cancer cases.

• Author of numerous scientific publications in oncology
• Member of the Association of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
• Teaches at the Hanover School of Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing extensive experience in colon cancer treatment.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in Medical Oncology at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
• Specializes in internal medicine with a focus on oncology
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading healthcare institution

Prof. Dr. Ali Aydın Yavuz is a radiation oncology professor. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his specialty training in radiation oncology in 1996. He led the Department of Radiation Oncology at Karadeniz Technical University from 1997 to 2006. He served as an associate professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Başkent University from 2004 to 2009. He was Head of Radiation Oncology at Başkent University. He also served as Chief Physician of Başkent University Adana Kışla Campus for three years. He became a professor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 2009 and remained on the faculty until 2018.

Internationally, he delivered Turkey’s first oral presentations at ASCO in 1999 and at ASTRO in 2000. In 2008 he gained experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has authored many international publications. He now practices at Koru Ankara Hospital. His clinical focus includes lung, head and neck, brain, breast, gastrointestinal, urologic, gynecologic, skin, and soft tissue tumors.

Over 15,000 successfully conducted cancer surgeries – Dr. Sundaram specializes in complex cases at Global Hospital Chennai.

• of experience in surgical oncology
• Expertise in handling high-complexity colon cancer surgeries
• Focuses on achieving optimal patient outcomes