PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Shruti Kate is a medical oncology expert at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. Her work involves advanced PET-CT with Gallium 68 for staging solid tumors.

• Previously served as a consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai
• Earned a DM in Medical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital
• Received a travel award for lung cancer research at WCLC 2018
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Belongs to the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Dr. Chaitainya Borde has handled over 30,000 PET scans. He leads nuclear medicine services at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specializes in PET-CT with Gallium 68 for precise tumor imaging
• Expert in nuclear cardiology and specialized radioiodine therapies
• Performed Lu-177 RN therapies for advanced cancer cases
• Published research papers in various medical journals
• Managed treatments for 1,000 thyroid cancer patients

Dr. Sridhar P.S. is a specialist in radiotherapy and neuro-oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He performs PET-CT with Gallium 68 for precise tumor imaging.

• Holds a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University
• Diplomate of the National Board in radiotherapy oncology
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology – focusing on brain tumor research
• Affiliated with the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology
• Expert in radiation oncology for cancer detection and staging

Dr. Antonio Cubillo Gracián leads the Medical Oncology Service at HM Sanchinarro. He pioneered liquid biopsy programs for moleliar tumor analysis in Spain.

• Specializes in digestive and lung cancers identified through PET-CT with Gallium 68 diagnostics
• Director of Postgraduate Research at HM CIOCC specializing in oncologic research
• Director of the Clinical and Applied Research in Oncology Master’s program
• Co-investigator for the Start Madrid program focusing on new clinical trials
• Associate Professor of Oncology at USP CEU University in Madrid

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.

10,000 major surgeries performed – Dr. Banswal is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) provides precise imaging for his oncologic cases.

• Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital
• Fellowship trained in surgical oncology at the prestigious Tata Medical Centre
• Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic techniques for minimally invasive cancer care
• Lead investigator for clinical research projects in gastrointestinal oncology
• Co-principal investigator at Tata Medical Center in Kolkata

The doctor has conducted significant research on the cumulative effective dose of radiation from chest CT scans in COVID-19 patients. This work highlights the importance of adhering to guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure, reflecting a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.

Dr. Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He uses molecular diagnostics to select targeted therapies for complex solid tumors including PET-CT with Gallium 68.

• Trained at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in medical oncology
• Uses molecular mechanisms to guide treatment for gastrointestinal and lung cancers
• Presented stomach cancer research at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Lectured at the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS Bhopal

Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus in Barcelona. He specializes in treating herniated disks, spinal stenosis, and complex scoliosis. Dr. Covaro serves as a member of AOspine and the Spanish Society of Orthopedics. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital recognized for neurosurgery and orthopedics.

• Performs robotic spine surgery and endoscopic discectomy.
• Expertise includes minimally invasive fusion and anterior cervical discectomy.
• Active member of GEER and Eurospine professional organizations.
• Contributes regularly to international meetings and scientific magazines.

Dr. Mehmet Soyarslan is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic knee surgery and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Soyarslan is a member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association. He also serves the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association.

• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and arthroscopic meniscectomy.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions, including developmental hip dysplasia and scoliosis.
• Presented shoulder arthroscopy research at SICOT and SECEC–ESSE international congresses.
• Completed specialized cadaver training in advanced knee and ankle surgical techniques.

Dr. Cevdet Gokcek is a neurosurgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in brain, spine, and pediatric nerve conditions. He has treated thousands of patients for complex disorders. Dr. Gokcek is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. He previously completed a microsurgery course at Hacettepe University.

• Achieved a 95% success rate for severe brain and spine surgeries.
• Performs transnasal pituitary tumor removals and endoscopic skull base procedures.
• Authored 17 articles published in national and international medical journals.
• Completed a neuro-endoscopy workshop at Ghent University in Belgium.

Dr. Mehmet Ali Gok is an Associate Professor of General Surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. He specializes in laparoscopic hernia repair and metabolic surgery. Dr. Gok has authored over 20 national and international scientific articles on surgical outcomes. He practices at a hospital with 95.4 out of 96.4 healthcare quality points.

• Certified in robotic colorectal surgery and laparoscopic hernia techniques on cadavers.
• Received specialized training from the European Hernia Society in Dubai.
• Served as a former Chief Physician at Silopi State Hospital.
• Editor of several medical books on oncological, hernia, and minimal invasive surgery.

Dr. Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis. Dr. Sarikaya is a published researcher with numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His work appeared in reputable titles such as the American Surgeon and Nordic journals.

• Performs endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and manages severe acute pancreatitis cases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating 600,000 patients annually.
• Utilizes advanced diagnostics like PET-CT for precise tumor mapping.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries. He leads the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, where he oversees PET-CT with Gallium 68 for precise tumor detection.

• Trained in surgical oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the UK
• Participated in over 200 clinical trials for new cancer treatments
• Professor for super-specialty surgical oncology at the Delhi National Board
• Expert in robotic and complex surgeries for thoracic and breast cancers

Dr. Bengisu Ay is an infectious diseases specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on viral hepatitis, diabetic foot infections, and clinical microbiology. Dr. Ay has contributed to multi-center studies on antibiotic resistance and pathogen identification. She treats complex cases at a clinic that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in the treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C and Mediterranean spotted fever.
• Authored research on epidermal growth factor for diabetic foot wounds.
• Former physician at Acipayam State Hospital and Bozyaka Training Hospital.
• Published international research on causative pathogens in bacterial infections.

Dr. Caglayan Altinbas is a physician at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in rehabilitation for complex spinal cord injuries and pediatric cerebral palsy. Dr. Altinbas earned his medical degree from Marmara University and completed residency at Bezmialem Vakif University. He holds a certificate in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

• Expertise includes orthopedic recovery and pediatric physical therapy programs.
• Treats patients at a clinic scoring 95.4 out of 96.4 for quality standards.
• Performs specialized rehabilitation for children with motor disabilities.
• Practices at a university-affiliated center serving 350,000 patients annually.

Dr. Melahat Bekir Kulah is a pulmonologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating asthma, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Kulah won a Poster Award from the Turkish Thoracic Society for her research. Her work focused on the quality of life for patients with bronchiectasis. Dr. Kulah practices at a hospital that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Expert in bronchiectasis, scoliosis-related lung function, and COPD exacerbations.
• Authored nearly 20 publications in international and national medical journals.
• Presents research at major global conferences like ATS and ERS.
• Uses ultrasound to evaluate diaphragm thickness and respiratory health.

Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Sakin previously served as the Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University. He also held a leadership role at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital.

• Provides immunotherapy, biological therapy, and hormone treatments for various cancer types.
• Treats rare and difficult conditions like thymoma, chordoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Performs PET-CT scans and comprehensive oncological check-ups for men and women.
• Uses JCI-accredited facilities with systems like TrueBeam STx and Halcyon for treatment.