

Dr. Bhawna Sirohi is currently a consultant medical oncologist in GI & breast cancers and Medical Director of BALCO Medical Centre. She started her oncology career at Tata Memorial centre (TMC), Mumbai in 1994 and completed training at Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, UK. Her research interest is focused on breast and HPB cancers, survivorship, young women with breast cancer and delivering quality care in Low- and middle-income group countries (LMICs). She received the Royal Marsden award for excellence in 2000 for enhancing trusts reputation, the TMC-Women’s Cancer Initiative award in 2011, LBF Visionary award for excellence in 2011, Maulana Ilyasi Jameel Award in August 2013, Aadhi Abadi women achievers award in 2014 and Barts Heroes award for education in 2018.

Dr. Mordani is an experienced interventional radiologist with many years of UK-based experience in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. He has a keen interest in vascular and non-vascular intervention and he regularly performs procedures such as peripheral vascular angioplasties and stents, hepato-biliary drainages and stents, selective celiac/mesenteric and renal embolisations, ultrasound and CT-guided biopsies and drainage and trans-jugular liver biopsies. Dr. Mordani attained a Fellowship in Interventional Radiology from the University Hospitals Network in Toronto, Canada and, among others, is a member of the British Society of Interventional Radiologists.




Dr. Pankaj Chaturvedi is a Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Chaturvedi did his medical schooling and post-graduation in General Surgery at Banaras Hindu University. He was adjudged the best Intern (1991) and the best Post Graduate (1995) during his tenure in Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. Later, he decided to work in the field of surgical oncology and received his formal training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He is part of the Indian Council of Medical research Taskforce on Carcinoma of Oral cancer. He is a founding member of the SAARC Federation of oncology.



Dr. Shona Nag is currently Director of Oncology at Sahayadri Group of Hospitals in Pune. She is known for her work in women’s health – especially breast cancer, cervical cancer & developmental theraputics. With over 27 years of practice, Dr. Shona Nag, who studied medicine in Pune’s BJ Medical College, followed by an oncology fellowship at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai has been Principal Investigator for over 40 Phase I, II, III global clinical Trials in Breast cancer, Ovarian cancer, lung cancer, Renal cell carcinoma, colorectal cancer.


Professor Hendrik Tobias Arkenau is a prominent medical oncologist in London who specialises in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, bowel cancer and immunotherapies.
He was awarded his medical degree from Hanover Medical School in Germany in 2000. He then completed his specialist training in oncology across numerous centres of excellence, including the Royal Marsden Hospital. He was awarded a Fellowship by the Royal College of Physicians and he plays a crucial role in his field of gastrointestinal cancers, drug development and immunotherapy thanks to his research contributions.
Professor Arkenau was the Executive Medical Director of the Sarah Cannon Research Institute UK and is currently the CMO and Global Head of Drug Development at Ellipses Pharma. He is a chief and principal investigator of numerous clinical trials of new anti-cancer drugs, including immunotherapies and cellular therapies.
He is a professional research associate at the University College London Hospital. Throughout his career, he has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and regularly contributes at international and national meetings.

Dr. Wafaa Helmi Ayesh, Consultant Clinical Nutrition Masters in Food Science & Nutrition (Clayton University, USA), Diploma Holder in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism (ESPEN, France), Diploma Holder in Nutrition (American Association of Continuing Medical Education AACME); Consultant, Public Health Protection Department (Dubai Health Authority, UAE). Her areas of expertise are Pediatric to geriatric nutrition, Diabetes nutrition, Renal nutrition, Oncology nutrition, Baristric surgery nutrition & General and parenteral nutrition.
