Aster Volunteers, in collaboration with Aster DM Healthcare, organized an international medical conference on Abdominal Cancers to mark World Cancer Day 2025. The event took place at the Mercure Hotel in Muscat, Oman, on Wednesday, 19th February, and brought together the global medical community. The session featured an expert panel of doctors from various Aster facilities across India and the GCC, including: Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S. P. Lead Consultant - Surgical & Gynaecological Oncology & Robotic Surgeon, HIPEC & PIPAC Super Specialist, Aster Hospitals India Dr. Shagos G. S. Senior Consultant Nuclear Medicine MBBS, DRM, DNB in Nuclear Medicine, FEBNM Aster Medcity Kochi Dr. Sonal Asthana Lead Consultant - HPB & Liver T ransplant Surgery Aster Hospitals Bangalore, India Dr . Satish Padmanabhan Senior Consultant Radiation Oncology MBBS, MD(RT) Aster MIMS Calicut Dr. Rashid Osama HmedElneel Yousif, Specialist - Medical Oncologist Aster AI Raffah Hospitals & Clinics, Oman Dr. Ashik Sainu Mohiyadeen Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology Aster AI Raffah Hospitals & Clinics, Oman Dr. Santosh Kumar Consultant Urology Aster AI Raffah Hospitals & Clinics, Oman Dr. Sibasis Bisoi Senior Specialist - Bariatric, Colorectal, Minimal Invasive, Aster AI Raffah Hospitals & Clinics, Oman The program kicked off with the soft launch of the Aster International Institute of Oncology centre at Oman Hospitals. The conference was attended by 75 healthcare professionals, sparking valuable discussions and knowledge exchange.
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