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Dr Ed Ashtar

Oncologist
Dubai , United Arab Emirates Dubai Health Authority accredited Instant appointment confirmation Price is determined at the facility

Overview

  • Leading Consultant Oncologist at Kings College Hospital, Dubai.
  • Founder of Cancer Professionals of Greater Washington and Dr Ashtar Haematology and Oncology Professional Association.
  • Recipient of numerous awards, including Best Physician of the Year and ASCO Merit Award.

Services Offered

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Languages Spoken

English

About Dr Ed Ashtar

Dr Ed Ashtar is a highly respected and experienced Consultant Oncologist with a passion for providing exceptional care to his patients. With over 20 years of experience, he has gained expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of different types of cancers. He specializes in the treatment of tumours, including breast, lung, stomach, colon, and skin. He utilizes cutting-edge techniques and advanced technology to provide personalized treatment plans for his patients. He has extensive experience as a critical research investigator for various cancer vaccine regimens, making him an authority in the field of cancer research. In addition to his expertise in oncology, Dr Ashtar has vast experience in treating various haematological illnesses, such as leukaemia, lymphoma, MDS, and multiple myeloma. He has received numerous awards and recognition for his contribution to clinical research and medicine. Dr Ashtar is the founder of the Cancer Professionals of Greater Washington and the Dr Ashtar Haematology and Oncology Professional Association. He has received various accolades, including "Best Physician of the Year" and the ASCO Merit Award, which is a testament to his commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Education & Career

  • Residency
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine
  • Medical School
    University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

Insurances

  • AXA Insurance
    AXA Insurance
  • Executive Healthcare Solutions
    Executive Healthcare Solutions
  • MedNet International Insurance
    MedNet International Insurance
  • Metlife Insurance
    Metlife Insurance
  • NOW Health
    NOW Health

Provider Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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