HCPs specialising in Oncology
Dr. Dafalla Abuidris
General Director, National Oncology Center, Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): National Oncology Center, Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum -
Education: University of Gezira -
Dr. Dafalla Abuidris is Oncologist. Dr. Dafalla Abuidris is affiliated with medical facilities such as National Oncology Center, Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum. Dr. Dafalla Abuidris graduated from University of Gezira.
Dr. Khalid Sharafelden
Consultant, National Cancer Institute Sudan
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): National Cancer Institute Sudan -
Education: Nile University, Sudan -
Dr. Khalid Sharafelden is Oncologist. Dr. Khalid Sharafelden is affiliated with medical facilities such as National Cancer Institute Sudan. Dr. Khalid Sharafelden graduated from Nile University, Sudan.
Dr. Ameen Abdulaziz Basabaeen
Oncology
Dr. Bashir Abdrhman Bashir Mohammed
Oncology
Who is an Oncologist?
An Oncologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats cancer. They address various types of cancer, including but not limited to breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer (melanoma), leukemia, lymphoma, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, brain tumors, and bone cancer. Oncologists use a variety of treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy, to manage and combat these cancer types.
What are the qualifications of an Oncologist?
Qualifications for an Oncologist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and undergoing a residency in Internal Medicine or a related field. They then pursue further training or fellowships in Medical Oncology, Hematology-Oncology, or Radiation Oncology. Oncologists must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in their respective subspecialties.
What are some common conditions treated by an Oncologist?
Oncologists diagnose and treat a wide range of cancer-related conditions. Common conditions include various types of cancer, tumor growth, metastasis, and the side effects of cancer and its treatments.