Chemotherapy for Brain Tumor Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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.

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in medical oncology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in brain tumor chemotherapy.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Participated in 8 international clinical trials for advanced cancers
• Published multiple studies on chemotherapy outcomes
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topcu specializes in brain tumor chemotherapy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with a focus on targeted therapies and immunotherapy.

• Published over 50 scientific articles in oncology
• Expert in geriatric oncology and cancer-related malnutrition
• Member of European Society for Medical Oncology
• Clinical observership at University of Leicester

Dr. Kate specializes in treating brain tumors with targeted chemotherapy, combining extensive academic training with practical expertise at leading cancer centers.

• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's top cancer center
• Expert in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for advanced cancers
• Presented research at World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other prestigious oncology societies

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries over 30 years of experience, specializing in breast and thoracic surgical oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Involved in 200+ clinical trials, including phase 1-3 studies
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery
• Focuses on improving patients' quality of life during treatment

Dr. Shaunak has a strong research focus in oncology, presenting at the elite Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium and delivering lectures at AIIMS Bhopal.

• DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
• Specializes in targeted therapies for cancer treatment
• Senior Residency in Internal Medicine at Shyam Shah Medical College
• Presented research on Stomach Cancer at ASCO symposium

Dr. Lalit Banswal has performed over 10,000 major surgeries, specializing in minimal invasive cancer surgeries with excellent outcomes at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Fellowship in Surgical Oncology from Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
• Special focus on gastrointestinal cancer surgeries
• Co-principal investigator in multiple original research projects
• Assistant Professor at State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital, Aurangabad
• Known for patient-friendly and ethical approach

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh specializes in surgical oncology, with a focus on oral cancer and functional rehabilitation.

• 15 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Proficient in major maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries
• Fellowship-trained in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
• Researcher with multiple publications

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

• 11 years of experience specializing in nuclear medicine and oncology
• Expert in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies
• Proficient in all types of nuclear and PET-CT scans
• Published research in multiple medical journals

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy for brain tumors, with extensive training and professional memberships in neuro-oncology.

• Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University
• Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology
• Part of the Bangalore Oncology Group