About
About Dr. Ed Ashtar Dr. Ed Ashtar is a Medical Oncologist and is in the field of Clinical Hematology for 15+ years of experience. He has completed his fellowship in the USA in Medical Oncology and Hematology at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Later, he did a residency in Internal Medicine at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. Dr. Ashtar is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), He also received the prestigious ASCO Merit Award in 2017 as one of the top leaders in clinical research. His areas of interest lie in the treatment of solid malignancies including breast, lung, stomach, colon, and skin, Hematological diseases, benign and malignant including Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple myeloma, etc. To date, he has worked in Washington DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, the USA, Greater Washington, and private hospitals in UAE. He has both national and international publications under his credit. The medical oncologist is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, Conferences, CDE’s, worldwide conferences to talk about Solid Malignancies and their management.
List of Treatments
- Metastatic Tumors Treatment
- Chemotherapy
- Radiotherapy
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Anal Cancer Treatment
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bladder Cancer Treatment
- Bone Cancer Treatment
- Breast Cancer-Surgical
- Cancer in Children
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) Treatment
- Castleman Disease Treatment
- Cervical Cancer Treatment
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment
- Esophagus Cancer Treatment
- Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
- Eye Cancer Treatment
- Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
- Carcinoid Tumors Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor GIST Treatment
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
- Hodgkin Disease Treatment
- Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
- Kidney Cancer Treatment
- Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia – ALL in Adults
- Leukemia in Children
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer Treatment
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
- Small-cell Carcinoma Treatment
- Lung Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
- Skin Lymphoma Treatment
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
- Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
- Neuroblastoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Treatment
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma In Children
- Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Osteosarcoma (OS) Treatment
- Ovarian Cancer Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Penile Cancer Treatment
- Prostate Cancer-Surgical
- Retinoblastoma (RB) Treatment
- Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
- Skin Cancer
- Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Skin Cancer – Melanoma
- Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
- Stomach Cancer Treatment
- Testicular Cancer Treatment
- Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Uterine Sarcoma
- Vaginal Cancer Treatment
- Vulvar Cancer Treatment
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
- Breast Biopsy
- Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
- Oral Cancer – Surgical
- Breast Cancer
- Leukemia Treatment
- Hairy Cell Leukemia – HCL
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
- Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Medullary Carcinoma
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Cancer
- Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
- Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
- Colon Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Treatment
- Adenocarcinoma – Glandular Cancer Treatment
- Immunotherapy
- Transarterial Chemoembolization – TACE
- Breast Conservation Surgery – BCS
- Breast Lumpectomy
- IMRT
- HIPEC
- Parathyroidectomy
- Lobectomy
- Completion Thyroidectomy
Work Experience
Consultant, Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
Special Interest
Solid malignancies
Hematological disease