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Mentors: Cancer Pain

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Musab Aldhari

  • Contact: Musabaldhari@gmail.com
  • Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Profession & Credentials: M.B.B.S, Saudi Board of Internal Medicine, Saudi Fellowship of Palliative Medicine, Canadian Fellowship of Palliative Medicine and Advanced Care Planning
  • Current Position: Director of the Palliative Care Fellowship the Founder of AYA-Palliative Care Program at KFSHRC. Director of the Palliative Medicine – Continuous Trainnig Committee at SCFHS, Saudi Arabia. Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Language(s) Spoken: Arabic and English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Psychosocial, Palliative Care for Geriatrics and AYA, Culturally-Sensitive Palliative Care Practices, Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Clinical Settings

Rahul D. Arora

  • Contact: xerxes85@ymail.com
  • Location: New Delhi, India
  • Profession & Credentials: Medicine, Palliative Care, MBBS, MD Palliative Medicine, Fellowship in Palliative Care, Pg Dip (Int Med) (online), HMS HICR (blended learning).
  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, Palliative Care and Pain Relief, Delhi State Cancer Institute, Dilshad Garden, Delhi 110095.
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Deutsch (basic level)
  • All Areas of Expertise: Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Nutrition/Cachexia, Palliative Care

Fatma Ben Abid

  • Contact: fbenabid@co16.ma
  • Location: Rabat, Morocco
  • Profession & Credentials: Medical Oncologist MD
  • Current Position: Head of the onocology and supportive care department at clinique d oncologie 16 novembre
  • Language(s) Spoken: French, English, Arabic
  • All Areas of Expertise: Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Emerging Toxicities, Fatigue, Geriatrics, Hematological Toxicities, Mucositis, Neurological Complications, Nutrition/Cachexia, Oncodermatology, Oral Care, Psychosocial

René-Jean Bensadoun

  • Contact: rjbensad@gmail.com
  • Location: Nice, France
  • Profession & Credentials: Professor in Oncology-Radiotherapy
  • Current Position: Past-President of the Centre de Haute Energie, Nice
  • Language(s) Spoken: French, English, (Italian)
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Cancer Pain, Emerging Toxicities, Mucositis, Neurological Complications, Nutrition/Cachexia, Oncodermatology, Oral Care, Photobiomodulation

Thomas Butler

  • Contact: tbutler@health.southalabama.edu
  • Location: Mobile, Alabama, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Hematology/Oncology/Supportive/Palliative Care in Cancer
  • Current Position: Associate Professor of Clinical Interdisciplinary Oncology, University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Fatigue, Hematological Toxicities, Palliative Care, Psychosocial, Addiction Medicine in Patients With Cancer-Related Pain

Kahkasha Dr

  • Contact: kahkasha@gmail.com
  • Location: Deoghar, India
  • Profession & Credentials: Palliative Care Physician
  • Current Position: Clinical Lead
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Urdu
  • All Areas of Expertise: Cancer Pain, Geriatrics, Nutrition/Cachexia, Palliative Care

Raffaele Giusti

  • Contact: raffaelegiusti@yahoo.it
  • Location: Rome, Italia
  • Profession & Credentials: Medical Oncologist
  • Current Position: MD
  • Language(s) Spoken: Italian, English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Emerging Toxicities, Palliative Care, Immunotherapy Toxicity

Biplab Halder

  • Contact: biplabshilpi@yahoo.com
  • Location: Bangladesh
  • Profession & Credentials: Dr, Cancer Symptom Management AND Palliative Care
  • Current Position: Lecturer
  • Language(s) Spoken: English and Bagnoli
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Combined Method (Qualitative and Quantitative) Research

Debanjan Kundu

  • Contact: docdebanjan@outlook.com
  • Location: Kolkata, India
  • Profession & Credentials: MBBS (WBUHS, India), M.D. in Radiation Oncology (WBUHS, India), Certified in Palliative Care (CCEPC), M.I.P.H.A.
  • Current Position: Senior Resident in Radiation Oncology
  • Language(s) Spoken: Bengali, English, Hindi
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Hematological Toxicities, Mucositis, Neurological Complications, Oncodermatology, Palliative Care, Research into Public Health Aspects of Cancer and its Treatment

Barry Laird

  • Contact: barry.laird@ed.ac.uk
  • Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Profession & Credentials: Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Professor of Palliative and Supportive Care
  • Current Position: Professor
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Exercise Oncology, Nutrition/Cachexia, Palliative Care

Regina Mackey

  • Contact: Regina.m.mackey@gmail.com
  • Location: Rochester, United States
  • Profession & Credentials: Assistant Professor of Medicine
  • Current Position: Physician at Mayo Clinic
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Mucositis, Palliative Care

Jasmine Malhotra

  • Contact: jmalhotr@gmail.com
  • Location: Atlanta, United States
  • Profession & Credentials: Oncology rehab, MD
  • Current Position: Emory oncology rehab physican
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi
  • All Areas of Expertise: Cancer Pain, Exercise Oncology, Fatigue, Neurological Complications, Nutrition/Cachexia, Survivorship

 

Ason Mohammed

  • Contact: axmohammad1@gmail.com
  • Location: Little Rock, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Quantitative Research, MS, AdvCRS
  • Current Position: Data Analyst
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Digital Health, Fatigue, Survivorship, Cancer Survivor and Caregiver Navigation

Regine Nshimiyimana Maniraho

  • Contact: regine.nshimiyimana-maniraho@jefferson.edu
  • Location: Philadelphia, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: DNP, BPharm, AOCNP, AGACNP, FNP
  • Current Position: Country Co-Director Jefferson Consortium for African Partnership, Nurse Practitioner, Adjunct Faculty Thomas Jefferson University/University of Delaware
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, French, Kinyarwanda
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Exercise Oncology, Fatigue, Nutrition/Cachexia, Survivorship, Integrative Oncology

Nosa Osazuwa-Peters

  • Contact: nosa.peters@duke.edu
  • Location: Durham, United States
  • Profession & Credentials: Dentist, Transdisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiologist and Population Health Scientist
  • Current Position: Associate Professor, Duke University School of Medicine
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Digital Health, Oral Care, Palliative Care, Psychosocial, Survivorship, Head and Neck Cancer

Oxana Palesh

  • Contact: oxana.palesh@vcuhealth.org
  • Location: Richmond, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: PHD, MPH
  • Current Position: Professor
  • Language(s) Spoken: Russian, English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Fatigue, Psychosocial, Survivorship, Conduct of Clinical Trials

Adrian Pogacian

  • Contact: adipogacian@gmail.com
  • Location: Targu Mures, Romania
  • Profession & Credentials: Clinical Psychologist, Psycho-oncologist
  • Current Position: Founder and Psycho-oncologist INCKA Psycho-oncology Center www.incka.org
  • Language(s) Spoken: Romanian, English, French
  • All Areas of Expertise: Cancer Pain, Oncodermatology, Palliative Care, Pediatrics, Psychosocial, Coping with Cancer, Communication in Cancer Care

Sahana Rajasekhara

  • Contact: sahana.rajasekhara@moffitt.org
  • Location: Tampa, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: MD, Palliative Care Physician, Geriatrician
  • Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Oncologic Sciences, University of South Florida
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Kannada
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Serious Illness Communication Training – Facilitator

Akhila Reddy

  • Contact: asreddy@mdanderson.org
  • Location: Houston, Texas, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Physician, MD
  • Current Position: Associate Professor, Palliative Medicine
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, and Telugu
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care

Carla Ida Ripamonti

  • Contact: carla.ripamonti@unibs.it
  • Location: Brescia, Italy
  • Profession & Credentials: Oncologist, Pharmacologist, Palliative Care Physician
  • Current Position: Prof. Palliative Medicine University of Brescia
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care

Julie Ryan Wolf

  • Contact: julie_ryan@urmc.rochester.edu
  • Location: Rochester, New York, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: PhD, MPH
  • Current Position: MASCC Oncodermatology SG Chair; Associate Professor (tenured), Departments of Dermatology & Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Digital Health, Oncodermatology, Patient-Reported Outcomes, Symptom Monitoring, Health Equity/Access/Outcomes, EMR Analytics

Manisha Singh

  • Contact: singhmanisha0806@yahoo.com
  • Location: Muscat, Oman
  • Profession & Credentials: Palliative Medicine Consultant, MBBS, MD Anesthesiology, Fellowship in Cancer Pain and Palliative Medicine
  • Current Position: Consultant Pain and Palliative Medicine
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Arabic (not fluent)
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Fatigue, Geriatrics, Mucositis, Oral Care, Palliative Care, Psychosocial, Survivorship, Acute Care in Palliative Medicine

Pallavi Singh

  • Contact: drpallavisingh01@gmail.com
  • Location: Varanasi, India
  • Profession & Credentials: MD palliative medicine
  • Current Position: Assistant Professor
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi
  • All Areas of Expertise: Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Communication Skills

Raghu Thota

  • Contact: ragstho24@gmail.com
  • Location: Mumbai, India
  • Profession & Credentials: Professor in Palliative Medicine & Consultant
  • Current Position: Professor
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Cancer Pain, Digital Health, Mucositis, Palliative Care

Nikolaos Tsoukalas

  • Contact: tsoukn@yahoo.gr
  • Location: Athens, Greece
  • Profession & Credentials: MD, PhD, MSc in Bioinformatics
  • Current Position: Director / Consultant Medical Oncologist
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Greek
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Antiemetics, Cancer Pain, Emerging Toxicities, Hematological Toxicities, Mucositis, Neurological Complications, Nutrition/Cachexia, Survivorship, Holistic and Integrative Oncology, Multidisciplinary Approach in Oncology, Career Development