Dr. Nadia Abdelwahed Specialist Medical Oncology
Years of Experience : 8
Nationality : Syria, Dominic
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Nadia Abdelwahed is a certified medical oncologist with over eight years of expertise in breast and gynecologic cancer management, multidisciplinary care planning, and oncology education. She has worked at various medical institutions, including Al-Bairouni University Hospital in Syria and Burjeel Medical Center in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Nadia’s expertise includes breast and gynecological cancers, providing comprehensive care encompassing diagnosis, treatment planning, and survivorship support. Her clinical practice involves chemotherapy, targeted therapies, hormonal treatments, and the integration of multidisciplinary input to optimize patient outcomes.
Research & Publications
- “Breast Cancer in the United Arab Emirates,” Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) https://doi.org/10.1200/GO.22.00247
- “First Reported Case of Successful Conception and Delivery During Stage IV Breast Cancer Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review,” Cureus DOI: 10.7759/cureus.47201
- “Breast Cancer in the Arabian Gulf Countries,” Cancers http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15225398
- “Surveillance Systemic Imaging After Curative Intent for Breast Cancer: A Double Standard?” Journal of Clinical Oncology https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.24.01186
- Master’s degree research on “Neoadjuvant Capecitabine in Rectal Cancer,” completed in 2018
Education & Training
- Master’s Degree in Medical Oncology (MS), University of Damascus, Syria – 2018
- Syrian Board Certification in Medical Oncology – 2018
Expertise
- Breast Cancer
- Gynecological Cancers
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers
- Urological Cancers
- Sarcoma
- Cancer Screening
Membership
- Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Member of the Emirates Oncology Society
Blogs
Detecting Early Symptoms of Breast Cancer: A Guide for Women
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Kidney Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Cervical Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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