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• Specializes in pediatric and sports medicine check-ups.
• Conducts check-ups, stress tests, and nutrition monitoring.
• International training: Spain (University of Barcelona).
• Certified in Pediatric Nutrition and Sports Nutrition.
• Member of Catalan Society of Sports Medicine, SEMED-FEMEDE.

Biography

Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

• Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
• Breast cancer
• Solid tumor diagnosis
• Digestive cancer
• Gynecological cancer
• Lung cancer
• Genitourinary cancer
• Sarcoma

Awards & Achievements

• Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

Research & Publications

• Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
• The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
• The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
• The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
• Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
• First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21

Dr. Alaa Zedan is a Syrian Internal Medicine Specialist who is board-certified. He got a Master’s degree in Internal Medicine from Aleppo University’s Faculty of Medicine. His expertise in hospitals and clinics in Syria and the United Arab Emirates spans nearly 15 years. His areas of expertise include,

• Controlling diabetes and treatment of both types of diabetes
• Treatment of acute and chronic complications
• Primary and secondary hypertension
• High blood lipids and cholesterol
• Arthritis
• Asthma, bronchitis, acute and chronic chest diseases
• Kidney diseases and follow-up cases of kidney failure and urinary infections
• Gastrointestinal and liver diseases
• Treatment and prevention of deep venous thrombosis
• Follow-up and treatment of heart disease
• Diagnosis and treatment of anemia
• Treatment of headaches of all kinds
• Treatment of infectious diseases

Dr. Sebahattin Karahan graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. He has since developed a strong career in internal medicine and oncology. He has worked at several leading hospitals, including SSK Suluova, SSK Kartal, Samsun Military, SSK Corum, and SSK Gebze Hospitals. He has also worked at Private Tuzla Gisbir and Medicalpark Pendik Hospitals.

Since 2020, Dr. Karahan has been working at Istanbul Oncology Hospital. He is involved in improving cancer care. From 2013 to 2016, he ran a private practice in Pendik. Dr. Karahan is known for his commitment to patient care. He has treated thousands of patients and is respected for his clinical skills.

Dr. Svetlana Sobol is an experienced obstetrician-gynecologist and gynecologist-endocrinologist with 15 years of clinical practice. She holds a second qualification category. Dr. Sobol graduated from Kharkiv National University named after V. N. Karazin.

She specializes in gynecology, gynecological endocrinology, and intimate plastic surgery. Dr. Sobol has completed many advanced courses and trainings to expand her skills. She also takes part in medical broadcasts on the “Healthspace” YouTube channel, helping to educate the public about health.

Dr. Bohdan Voichyk is a surgeon at ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina. He has over 20 years of experience in general surgery, plastic surgery, and gynecology. He has performed thousands of procedures. Dr. Voichyk focuses on minimally invasive techniques to help patients recover faster and lower the risk of complications.

He is known for his commitment to patient safety and new surgical methods. Dr. Voichyk holds several accreditations in advanced surgery. His skill and dedication have made him a respected specialist in his field.

Dr. Maksim Sazonov is a general surgeon at ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina. He specializes in surgery, endocrinology, and oncology. He holds a Ph.D. in Medicine and has more than 25 years of clinical experience.

Dr. Sazonov is a member of the Ukrainian and European Associations of Surgeons. He is known for his high treatment success rates. He also takes part in medical research and works to improve methods in his field.