Page 2 - Best Chemotherapy for liver cancer doctors: TOP 37 doctors

Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, specializing in liver cancer treatments.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on liver cancer and chemotherapy outcomes
• Education Coordinator for Medical Oncology Sub-Branch
• Extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence, MA, MBBS, MRCP, is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He has nearly 30 years of experience in precision radiation oncology and neuro-oncology.

He is an expert in advanced radiation therapy and radiosurgery. He performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors. He leads Sheba’s GI Cancer Program in gastrointestinal oncology. He also provides precision care for lung and prostate cancers. He pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for severe pain from pancreatic cancer.

Training and credentials: MA and MBBS (Cambridge and UCLH); MRCP (RCP); Radiation Oncology fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University). Honors include the ASCO Young Investigator Award and Fellow of ASTRO (FASTRO). He has authored over 280 publications. He is Director of the Center for Translational Radiation Oncology and an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Osama Abdel Mohimen Mohamed is Head of the Hematology Unit at Shefaa Al Orman Oncology Hospitals. He is also a consultant in medical oncology and hematology at Shefa El Orman Hospital (NGO), Luxor (2019–present).

He diagnoses and treats acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. He also manages complications of solid tumors.

Background: He served at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, as a medical oncology resident, then demonstrator and assistant lecturer (2008–2022). Earlier, he was a house officer (2006–2007). He also held specialist roles at Al Salam International, Al Molalmen, and BAHEYA Oncology Center (NGO).

Memberships: ESMO (2008–present). American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (2009). ASH (2010).

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. Mariam Mohammed Hussein Abu Zeid is a clinical oncologist. She treats solid tumors and hematologic cancers. She earned her MBBCh from Ain Shams University in 2007 (Excellent). She completed a Master’s in Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine in 2011 (Very Good). She received a Ph.D. in 2018 and an ESMO Certificate in 2015.

She leads and monitors clinical trials. Her work includes data collection and analysis. She administers chemotherapy and manages treatment toxicities. She also plans care with multidisciplinary teams. Her experience includes Ain Shams University Hospitals (2009–2012), the International Medical Center (2012–2014), and Wadi El Nile Hospital (2015–2019). Her roles covered diagnosis and staging, supportive care, quality improvement, and screening. She educates patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment options, and palliative care.

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. Bernd Hertenstein brings of expertise in oncology, specializing in advanced chemotherapy techniques for liver cancer at Bremen-Mitte Clinic.

• Skilled in radiofrequency ablation of the liver
• Expert in chemoembolization of the liver
• Performs stem cell and bone marrow transplants
• Contributed to numerous oncology publications

Dr. Raj has performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries and participated in 200+ clinical trials, bringing extensive expertise to liver cancer chemotherapy at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 30 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Specializes in breast and thoracic surgical oncology
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery

Presented research on stomach cancer at the elite Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium by ASCO. Dr. Valame specializes in targeted therapies with a focus on the molecular basis of cancer.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Registrar in Medical Oncology at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital
• Delivered lectures at International Winter School of Oncology
• MD in Internal Medicine from Shyam Shah Medical College

Dr. Lalit Banswal has performed over 10,000 major surgeries, with a focus on minimally invasive cancer surgery at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal cancer surgery
• Fellowship-trained at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
• Published multiple national and international research papers
• Former Assistant Professor at State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital, Aurangabad

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh specializes in oral cancer and organ preservation, with fellowship training in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology.

• 15 years of experience of experience in Surgical Oncology
• Proficient in major maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries
• Researcher with multiple publications
• Works at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre - Nasik

Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in chemotherapy for liver cancer, with expertise in advanced treatments like immunotherapy and metronomic therapy. She trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – a leading cancer center in India.

• Experienced in treating solid tumors, including liver cancer
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other prestigious oncology societies
• Presented lung cancer research at World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Uses latest techniques like immunotherapy for advanced cancers

Handled more than 30,000 PET scans and 1,000 thyroid cancer patients – Dr. Borde brings extensive nuclear medicine expertise to liver cancer care.

• 11 years of experience of experience in nuclear medicine
• Proficient in radioiodine & Lu-177 RN therapies
• Published papers in various medical journals
• Works at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy with extensive education and membership in key oncology societies.

• Experienced in treating liver cancer with radiotherapy
• Member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Part of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and Bangalore Oncology Group
• Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy