Dr. Nadeem Pervez

Consultant, Radiation Oncology
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Dr. Nadeem Pervez, M.B.B.S., F.F.R., R.C.S.I., F.R.C.P.C., is a consultant specialising in radiation oncology with the department of radiation therapy at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Pervez, a qualified radiation oncologist, received his training in the Republic of Ireland, and Canada, with his extensive experience including multiple academic achievements in Ireland, Canada and the Middle East.

His clinical expertise encompasses the treatment of cancers at various sites, with a particular focus on breast and prostate cancers. He was an integral member of the Prostate Cancer Brachytherapy Seed Implantation Treatment Programme in Canada and played a key role in establishing Prostate Brachytherapy treatment, in the Middle East. He has also co-chaired the Breast Cancer Group in Alberta, Canada, and made significant contributions to the Alberta Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines.

An active presence in the Resident Training Programme and Clinical Research Fellowship Programme in Radiation Oncology at the University of Alberta, Canada, he has made substantial contributions to medical education and was awarded the Best Teacher Award by residents in recognition of his exceptional impact. He oversees research projects for international fellows, many of whom have advanced to prominent academic, clinical and leadership positions worldwide.

Dr. Pervez has also been invited to speak at scientific conferences in multiple countries and is actively engaged in clinical research, securing several competitive research grants from awarding bodies. He has been instrumental in leading investigator-initiated studies and participated in multi-institutional cooperative group studies.

Dr. Pervez has published extensively in some of the leading Oncology journals including The Lancet, JAMA, JCO, European Urology, IJROBP, Radiotherapy & Oncology, Medical Physics, BJU, Cancers and others.

In addition, Dr. Pervez has served on institutional ethics committees, research funding bodies, medical student selection committees and scientific committees for several distinguished oncology journals.

As a founding member of the Middle East Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (MESTRO), Dr. Pervez currently holds the position of Vice Chair, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of radiation oncology.

Doctor can help with

  • Breast cancer radiation therapy
  • Prostate cancer radiation therapy

Memberships

  • Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (CARO)
  • The European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
  • Middle East Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (MESTRO)

Licences and certifications

  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA), Canada
  • Department of Health (DOH) – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Training and work experience

  • Consultant, Radiation Oncology

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE

  • Academic Radiation Oncologist

    Cross Cancer Institute, Canada

  • Associate Professor

    UAE University, UAE

  • Consultant

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre (UPMC), Ireland

  • Consultant Physician

    Tawam Hospital, UAE

  • Speciality Consultant

    King Fahad Medical City (KFMC), Saudi Arabia

  • Adjunct Associate Professor

    Alfaisal University, Saudia Arabia

  • Senior Consultant

    Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Centre, Oman

  • Specialist Registrar

    St. Luke’s Oncology Network, Ireland

Education

  • Fellowship, Clinical Oncology (FFR, RCSI)

    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland
  • Post-Graduate Diploma, Management

    Institute of Public Administration, Ireland
  • Clinical Research Fellowship, Radiation Oncology (Prostate Brachytherapy and TomoTherapy)

    University of Alberta and Cross Cancer Institute, Canada
  • Fellowship, Radiation Oncology (FRCPC)

    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Canada
  • Masters, Oncology (M.Sc.)

    University of Alberta, Canada
  • Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

    University of Karachi, Pakistan

Awards and recognitions

  • Radiation Oncology Resident Teaching Award

    University of Alberta, Canada
  • Michael Hutchison Scholarship

    Alberta, Canada
  • Bridge and Pilot Funding

    Alberta Cancer Board, Canada
  • Start-Up Fund

    Alberta Cancer Board, Canada
  • Operating Grant

    American Brain Tumour Association, USA
  • Operating Grant

    Alberta Innovates, Canada
  • Operating Grant

    Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Canada
  • Operating Grant

    Alberta Innovates, Canada
  • Seven Grants over $2.6 Million

  • Awarded for Multiple Peer Grant Reviewer Roles

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