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Mentors: Oral Care

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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

Prazwala Chirravur

  • Contact: chirravur@uchc.edu
  • Location: Farmington, United States
  • Profession & Credentials: BDS, MS
  • Current Position: Assistant Professor Oral Medicine
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
  • All Areas of Expertise: Emerging Toxicities, Mucositis, Oral Care, Oral Medicine, Oral Oncology

Tsai-Wei Huang

  • Contact: tsaiwei@tmu.edu.tw
  • Location: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Profession & Credentials: Professor, RN, PhD
  • Current Position: Professor
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Chinese
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Exercise Oncology, Fatigue, Mucositis, Oral Care, Palliative Care, Evidence-based Health Care, Meta-analysis

Abhishek Kandwal

  • Contact: way2drabhi@gmail.com
  • Location: Dehradun, India
  • Profession & Credentials: MDS(Periodontology), PhD(Oncological sciences)
  • Current Position: Professor & head dental surgery
  • Language(s) Spoken: Hindi, English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Mucositis, Oral Care, Palliative Care

Nivethitha Nagarajan

  • Contact: drnivethithanagarajan@gmail.com
  • Location: San Francisco, California, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Oral Medicine Specialist / MDS (Oral Medicine and Radiology)
  • Current Position: Resident – Oral Medicine
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Tamil
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Mucositis, Oral Care, Palliative Care, Oral Medicine, Oral Radiology

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

 

Samir Patel

  • Contact: patel.samir@mayo.edu
  • Location: Phoenix, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Radiation Oncologist, MD
  • Current Position: Professor of Radiation Oncology
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish (partially fluent)
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Mucositis, Oral Care

 

Satheesh kumar Poolakkad Sankaran

  • Contact: drsatheeshkumar@gmail.com
  • Location: Buffalo, New York, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: DDS, MDS, PG Diploma, MSc, ICRT, MMSc
  • Current Position: Director of Community Outreach and Health Equity Cancer Research, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Digital Health, Mucositis, Oral Care, Survivorship

Judith Raber-Durlacher

  • Contact: judith@raber.nl
  • Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • Profession & Credentials: dentist DDS, PhD
  • Current Position: Associate Professor (semi-retired)
  • Language(s) Spoken: Dutch, English, German
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Mucositis, Oral Care, Oral Complications From Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Divya Raj

  • Contact: dr.divyaabi@gmail.com
  • Location: Trivandrum, India
  • Profession & Credentials: Doctor, BDS,MDS
  • Current Position: Associate Professor & HOD, Dental Division, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
  • Language(s) Spoken: English, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Mucositis, Oral Care, Dental Oncology

Madhup Rastogi

  • Contact: drmadhup1@gmail.com
  • Location: Lucknow, India
  • Profession & Credentials: Radiation and Clinical Oncologist
  • Current Position: Professor & Head of the Department
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Geriatrics, Mucositis, Oral Care, Palliative Care

Debbie Saunders

  • Contact: dsaunders@hsnsudbury.ca
  • Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  • Profession & Credentials: Dentist
  • Current Position: Medical Director, Dept of Dental Oncology
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Mucositis, Oral Care, Survivorship

 

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

Steve Sonis

  • Contact: ssonis@biomodels.com
  • Location: Boston, USA
  • Profession & Credentials: Professor, CSO; DMD, DMSc
  • Current Position: Professor Harvard, Distinguished Faculty in Surgery Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, CSO Biomodels LLC
  • Language(s) Spoken: English
  • All Areas of Expertise: Academia/Research, Administration/Leadership in Hospital, Emerging Toxicities, Mucositis, Oncodermatology, Oral Care, Systems Medicine, Omics