Dr. Prof. Giampaolo Bianchini

Medical Oncologist

23 Years of Experience

European Fellowship Certified

Prof. Giampaolo Bianchini is a specialist in medical oncology, with a particular focus on breast cancer.
He is the Head of Breast Oncology in the Department of Medical Oncology at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy.
He is also an Associate Professor at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.
He has nearly 25 years of clinical experience managing patients with early-stage and metastatic breast cancer, according to the supplied biography.
His clinical expertise includes the assessment and treatment of breast cancer at different stages of the disease.
He has a strong research interest in developing new cancer therapies, including immunotherapy approaches for breast cancer.
He is responsible for the translational clinical research and immunotherapy group within the Department of Medical Oncology.
His research focuses on understanding how breast cancers respond or become resistant to treatment, identifying new therapeutic strategies, and investigating biomarkers that may help personalize treatment.
He has undertaken research training at leading American institutions, including the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, and Yale Cancer Center in New Haven.
He has authored numerous scientific publications in international journals, including Nature, The Lancet, Annals of Oncology, The Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Nature Medicine.

Degree in Medicine and Surgery - University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, 2000
Specialization in Medical Oncology - University of Milan, Italy, 2004

Breast oncology
Early-stage and metastatic breast cancer
Medical management of breast cancer
Systemic anticancer therapies
Immunotherapy for breast cancer
Development of new breast cancer treatments
Translational cancer research

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Dr. Ajay Kandra

Medical Oncologist and Haematologist

24 Years of Experience

US Fellowship Certified

A highly experienced Medical Oncologist and Haematologist specialising in the diagnosis and management of complex cancers.
Expertise in treating breast, head & neck, and renal malignancies with a patient-centred approach.
Known for combining evidence-based cancer therapies with compassionate, individualised care.
Actively associated with reputed healthcare institutions, contributing to advanced oncology services.
Strong commitment to improving patient outcomes through continuous learning and clinical excellence.
Dr. Ajay Kandra provides second-opinion consultations facilitated by MyAD.

Completed MBBS from NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada (2002).
Completed Residency in Internal Medicine from SUNY Buffalo, New York (2007).
Completed Fellowship in Medical Oncology and Haematology from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia (2010).

Fellowship in Medical Oncology and Haematology (2010).
Board Certified in Internal Medicine by ABIM (2008).
Board Certified in Haematology by ABIM (2010).
Board Certified in Medical Oncology by ABIM (2010).

Breast Oncology
Hematologic Malignancies
Head & Neck Oncology
Renal Tumors
Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy
Immunotherapy in Cancer Treatment

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Dr. Rakesh Surapaneni

Medical Oncologist

25 Years of Experience

US Fellowship Certified

Hematologist and Medical Oncologist, Dr. Rakesh Surapaneni, has over 20 years of clinical experience and is board-certified.
His speciality is the diagnosis and treatment of complex cancers and blood disorders.
Dr. Surapaneni is highly regarded for his comprehensive, patient-centred oncological care based on scientific evidence.
He is currently affiliated with the Baylor Scott & White Health System.
He has received numerous awards as a "Top Doctor" by Austin Monthly magazine.
Dr. Rakesh Surapaneni provides second-opinion consultations facilitated by MyAD.

MBBS: Siddhartha Medical College
Internal Medicine Residency: Crozer Chester Medical Center
Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology: Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Research Fellowship: Harvard Medical School (Cancer Biology Program)

ABIM Hematology Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2012-Present)
ABIM Medical Oncology Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2012–Present)
ABIM Internal Medicine Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2016-2026)
Texas Medical License: Texas Medical Board

Hematologic malignancies and solid tumors
Precision oncology and targeted therapies
Cancer survivorship and long-term care planning
Telemedicine in oncology care
Medical education and clinical training

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Dr. Prof. Andrea Necchi

Medical Oncologist

19 Years of Experience

European Fellowship Certified

Prof. Andrea Necchi is a medical oncologist specialising in genitourinary cancers, including bladder, kidney, prostate, testicular, and penile cancers.
He works in the Medical Oncology Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, where he directs the Strategic Research Programme in Genitourinary Tumours.
He is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan.
He has extensive clinical and research experience in the multidisciplinary treatment of urological malignancies.
He has been a leading investigator in the development of neoadjuvant immunotherapy strategies for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, including research through the PURE-01 clinical trial.
His research interests include immunotherapy, targeted therapies, precision oncology, and the development of new treatments for advanced and rare genitourinary cancers.
He has experience in clinical trials involving bladder cancer, testicular cancer, penile cancer, kidney cancer, and prostate cancer.
His research group conducts clinical and translational studies, including early-phase clinical trials for selected patients with genitourinary malignancies.
He is involved in international oncology research and serves on scientific committees for organisations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the European Association of Urology (EAU).
He is a co-founder and vice-president of the Global Society of Rare Genitourinary Tumours and has contributed to patient-support initiatives for people affected by bladder and kidney cancers.
According to the supplied biography, he has authored or co-authored approximately 570 scientific publications and book chapters.

Degree in Medicine and Surgery - University of Milan, Italy, 2004, with honors
Specialisation in Medical Oncology - University of Milan, Italy, 2008, with honors

Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (FASCO) - Designated in July 2026, according to the supplied biography.

Genitourinary medical oncology
Bladder cancer treatment
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Immune checkpoint inhibitors
Targeted therapies for urothelial carcinoma
Molecular profiling and precision oncology
Advanced and metastatic urothelial carcinoma
Testicular and penile malignancies
Kidney and prostate cancer research
Rare genitourinary tumours

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Dr. Appalanaidu Sasapu

Medical Oncologist and Haematologist

22 Years of Experience

US Fellowship Certified

He is a board-certified Haematologist and Medical Oncologist with over 20 years of clinical experience.
He specialises in managing hematologic malignancies such as leukaemia and lymphoma, along with solid tumours like lung cancer.
He is known for delivering evidence-based cancer care with a strong patient-centred approach.
He is actively involved in both clinical practice and academic medicine at leading institutions.
He has contributed significantly to advanced therapies, including CAR-T immunotherapy programs.
Dr. Appalanaidu Sasapu provides second-opinion consultations facilitated by MyAD.

He completed MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (2004).
He completed a residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics from LSU Health Sciences Centre, New Orleans (2012).
He completed a Fellowship in Haematology and Medical Oncology from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (2015).

Fellowship in Haematology and Medical Oncology (2015).
Residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (2012).
Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) (2019).

Hematologic Malignancies
CAR-T Cell Therapy
Immunotherapy in Cancer
Lung Cancer Treatment
Bone Marrow Disorders
Academic Oncology and Research

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Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor

Medical Oncologist and Haematologist

27 Years of Experience

US Fellowship Certified

Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor is an accomplished hematologist and medical oncologist who has spent many years working with patients suffering from advanced malignancies.
The cancers he treats include lung, thoracic, head and neck, and genitourinary, as well as patients with hematologic diseases.
Dr. Kukunoor is recognised for his expertise in precision oncology and targeted therapies, which allow him to develop a personalised treatment plan for each patient based on their unique biology.
He practices at the Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers as well as an Assistant Professor at the Creighton University School of Medicine.
He is a “Top Doctor” in Phoenix Magazine and has repeatedly won this honour over the past several years.
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M.B.B.S: Osmania Medical College, India (1987-1994)
Internal Medicine Residency: Wayne State University (1997-1999)

Board Certified in Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Hematology & Medical Oncology: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Precision oncology and targeted cancer therapies
Thoracic and lung malignancies
Genitourinary cancers
Hematologic malignancies and blood disorders
Clinical trials and cancer research advancements

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