CONFIDENTIAL
CURRICULUM VITAE
DR FARHAT AZIZ KHAN. MBBS. MD
CLINICAL AND RADIATION ONCOLOGIST
March 2021
·PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : DR. FARHAT AZIZ KHAN
·Sr.Consultant (Clinical & Radiation Oncology)
Adress : Hospital Pantai Penang
82,Jalan Tengah, Bayan Baru
11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Telephone : 00604-
6396382(off)
006**-******* (R)
006***-******* (M)
E-mail : **********@*******.***
D.O.B. : 22nd September 1956
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : India / (Malaysian PR status)
Spoken Languages : English, Arabic, Hindi & Urdu
·PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
MBBS - Government Medical College Jammu, University of Jammu, India, 1979
MD - (Rad. Oncology), Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar,
Kashmir, India, 1991
·DESERTATION
Comparative evaluation between radiotherapy alone versus radiotherapy and
combined chemotherapy in advance and/or inoperable non-small cell carcinoma
of lung.
·PROFILE
A dedicated professional having nearly 30 years of experience after achieving
Masters degree in the field of Radiation Oncology. Presently working as
Consultant clinical & radiation oncologist in Malaysia for the last 17 years in
country’s most advanced centres of excellence for cancer treatment. These
centres are well equipped with all latest state of art innovations in radiotherapy
like Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), VMAT, Image Guided Radiotherapy
(IGRT), Steriotactic Radiosurgery / Radiotherapy (SRT/SRS/SBRT), HDR
Brachytherapy, in addition to cytotoxic anticancer chemotherapy & targetted
Biological therapies.
·Areas of Expertise
Hands-on experience with all state of art radiotherapy delivery like IMRT, IGRT,
VMAT, SRT/SRS/SBRT, HDR Brachytherapy and all other 3D CRT. Extensive
experience with all chemotherapies, immunotherapies, targetted therapies and
also in Palliative care medicine.
·Achievements
Global exposure to all above technical advances through employment, short
trainings, Clinical observations / attachments, CME meetings & teaching courses
attended from time to time in different countries from Europe, USA, United Kingdom,
South East Asia, Middle East and Australia.
·Recent Trainings
·“3D Image guided Brachytherapy for Gynecological cancer” from October 29- 31
2013 at Chulalongkorn University Hospital, Bangkok
·Steriotactic Radiotherapy Training in Brainlab Academy Munich (Germany)
from 23-26 June 2008 which included a visit to Viana (Medical University
Hospital Viana, Austria) for hands on exposure to all new Raditherapy
modalities like IGRT, IMRT & SRT/SRS
·Clinical Observational attachment in Christie Hospital Manchester (United
Kingdom) from 30 June-1 July 2008. Enriched my technical experience
about above mentioned recent innovations in radiotherapy.
·IMRT for Radiation Oncologists, Parkway Cancer Centre, Gleneagles
Hospital, Singapore from 16-17 May 2008.
·Advances in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning (IMRT, IGRT),
Ramathibodi Hospital Bangkok, Thailand from 8-10 December 2007.
·Advanced Radiotherapy Course -“ Application & Challenges”, University of
Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur on 17 November 2007.
·ACADEMIC HONOUR
Appointed as Peer Article Reviewer for SMJ (Saudi Medical Journal).
·Clinical Trial Co-Investigator for
·Asia Pacific Quality of Life (APQOL) study for accurate assessment of OL
in NSCLC patients undergoing treatment with frontline Taxotere chemotherapy in
different countries.
·A Phase II Biomarker identification Trial for Erlotinib (Tarceva) in patients with
Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma.
Consultancy: (Clinical & Radiation Oncologist) while working in USM.
1)Mount Miriam Hospital, Cancer Centre Penang, Malaysia
2)Pantai Hospital Penang, Penang, Malaysia
3)Penang General Hospital,(G.H. Penang), Malaysia
·Employment History
Current Employment (w.e.f August 2009 - till date)
Sr. Consultant and Head Clinical & Radiation Oncologist Pantai Hospital Penang
,Malaysia
Job Description & Responsibilities
·Management of cancer patients by radiotherapy (Ext. beam R.T & HDR
Brachytherapy) Chemo and Targetted therapy.
·Hands-on experience with state of art radiotherapy i.e. 3D CRT, MRT, IGRT,
SRT/SRS, and HDR Brachytherapy.
·Well versed with latest generation Lin. Accs. With MLCs (IMRT).
·Care of in-patient department and running out-patient oncology clinics
·Supervision of chemotherapy, walk-in and transfusion clinics
·Care of palliative services
·Regional level consultation for oncology patients
·Postgraduate teaching and research work
·Scientific publications in different national and international journals
·Oral scientific paper presentation in various national and international
oncological meetings
·Active participation in institutional academic activities like CME’s, seminars
and journal club
·Previous Employments
POSITION AND INSTITUTIONS WITH DATE
• Consultant Clinical and Radiation Oncology from Aug 2007 – Aug 2009
Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital Penang, Malaysia
• Senior Lecturer Clinical and Radiation Oncology from May 2004 – May 2007 at
Advance Medical & Dental institute, University Sciences Malaysia (USM)
Penang, Malaysia
• Consultant Oncologist from Feb 2003 – Apr 2004 at King Fahd Specialist
Hospital AlQassim, Saudi Arabia
• Specialist Oncologist from Jan 1999 – Jan 2003 at King Fahd Specialist Hospital
AlQassim, Saudi Arabia
• Lecturer from Nov 1995 – Dec 1998 at Shere-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical
Sciences Srinagar, Kashmir, IndiaRegistrar
• (Senior Resident) from Aug 1993 – Nov 1995 at Shere-e-Kashmir Institute of
Medical Sciences Srinagar, Kashmir, India
• Post Graduate (MD) (Trainee Resident)Jul 1986 – Jun 1989Shere-e-Kashmir
Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar, Kashmir, India
PRE-MD EXPERIENCE
After having passed MBBS and obtaining necessary rotatory internship in June
1980, I did my 1 year housemanship (July 1980 - June 1981) and thereafter
worked in different hospitals in the capacity of Medical Officer (Assistant Surgeon)
of Jammu and Kashmir Health Services and as Junior Resident in Department
of Oncology of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India,
till I joined my Postgraduate Training Programme (MD).
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (National / International):
1. F.A. Khan, S.C.Joshi. Anemia and Cancer treatment, A conceptual Change; A review article
accepted for publication in Singapore Journal of Medicine.2008.
2. F.A. Khan, S.C Joshi, A. Shukla, Role of Radiotherapy in early breast cancer “An Overview”.
International journal of Health Sciences (Qasseem University). Vol.1, No 2, July 2007 P259 -264.
3. Farhat A. khan. Shukla A. Pathogenesis and treatment of Gastric Carcinoma: “ An Up-date
with review”. J Cancer Res Ther. Dec. 2006-Vol. 2, Issue 4.
4. Farhat A.Khan, Shad S, Muhammad Kamil - Cancer treatment. Objectives and Quality of
life issues. A Review article. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 1, Jan. 2005 (3-
5)
5. Farhat A.Khan, Shad S, Muhammad Kamil - Cancer treatment. Objectives and Quality of life
issues. A Review article. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 1, Jan. 2005 (3-5)
6. Farhat A.Khan - Subcutaneous Pannicullitis, like T-Cell Lymphoma, A Case Report.
Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 12, Suppl. 1, 2005.
7. Farhat A.Khan, Shad S., Muhammad Kamil - Bone involvement in Hodgkins Disease
at presentation. A series of three case reports.,Kuwait Medical Journal December 2004
8. Farhat A.Khan, M.Y.Kharadi, Comparative evaluation between radiotherapy
alone versus radiotherapy and combination chemotherapy in advance and/or in-
operable non-small cell carcinoma of lung. A randomized prospective trial. Jr. of Clin.
Radiotherapy. Oncol. 10(1): 25- 27,1995.
9.Joshi SC, Khan FA, Chemotherapy in Advance Non- Small cell lung Cancer, A review
article Journal of clinical & diagnostic research (JCDR), vol.2, issue2, P780 -785 April 2008.
10.Role of PET CT fusion in Lung Carcinoma. Accepted for publication in International journal of
Health Sciences. 2008. ( In Press)
11. Muhd. Kamil S, Farhat A Khan, Imran k, Goukula K, Age specific histologic types of
carcinoma breast in Malaysians. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol13, suppl.1, 2006.
12. K.muhd, N. Mohd, M.Y.Narazah, Farhat A.Khan. Dengue haemorrhagic fever with unusual
prolonged thrombocytopenia. Singapore Medical Journal 2005;46(11) :1
13. M.Y. Kharadi, Farhat A.Khan, Mehmooda Syed etal: Clinical Profile and precisions in
Radiation Therapy in the management of Gliomatous Tumors of Brain. An original article. JK
Practitioner Vol. 5, No. 4, Oct.
14..MY Kharadi, A. Qadir, Farhat A.Khan, M.S. Khuroo - Comparative Evaluation of
Therapeutic Approaches in stage III & IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Thoracic
Esophagus with conventional Radiotherapy and endoscopic treatment in combination and
endoscopic treatment alone. A randomized prospective trial. Int. Jr.Radiation
Oncology Biol Phys. Vol.39, No. 2 pp. 309-320, 1997.
15. J.D.Baruah, A Verma, Farhat A.Khan - Urinary bladder carcinoma. A therapeutic profile. Indian Jr.
Cancer Chemotherapy. Vol 12, no. 2, July-Dec. 1990.
16. J.D. Baruah S Shastri, S. Akhter, Farhat A. Khan - Primary Seminoma in the Mediastinum. A
case report. Indian Jr. Cancer Chemotherapy. Vol 12, no. 1 Jan- June 1990.
ORAL PAPER PRESENTATION (National/ international):
1.Chemoradiotherapy Compared with Radiotherapy alone in Advanced Thoracic
Esophageal Cancer, 17th Annual Conference of Radiation Oncologists of India
(AROI) held at Lucknow in December 1995.
2.Comparative evaluation between radiotherapy alone versus radiochemotherapy
in advanced / inoperable non-small cell lung cancer 5th post graduate research
presentation program held at SKIMS Srinagar Kashmir, on 16-17 Dec. 1994.
3.Quality of life in cancer patients Symposium on Recent advances in the
management of cancer held at KFSH, Buraidah,Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia on 13
Sep. 2000.
4.Aids - Clinical features and management. “A mini workshop” King Fahad
Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, 11th Dec. 2003.
5.Case presentation Seminar on “Advances In Medicine & Dentistry”, 8-9
October 2004, Gurney Hotel, Penang organised by AMDI, Universiti Sains
Malaysia.
6.Case presentation in 10th National Conference on Medical Sciences, 21-22 May
2005, held at Medical Complex, USM, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES ATTENDED (National / International):
1.17th Annual Conference of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
held at Lucknow, December 1995.
2.19th Annual Conference of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India held
at Indore, December 1998.
1.5th Conference of Northern Chapter of Association of Radiation
Oncologists of India held at New Delhi, October 1998.
2.Symposium - Recent advances in diagnosis and management of
cancers held at King Fahad Specialist Hospital Buraidah, Al-Qassim,
Saudi Arabia. September 2000.
3.International Indo-American Cancer Conference held at Madras, December 1993.
4.CME - Department of Gastroenterology held at SKIMS Srinagar.
December19
5.Vth - Post Graduate Research Presentation Programme held at
S.K.I.M.S, Srinagar, Kashmir, India held on 16-17 December 1994.
6.Certificate Course of Providers in Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life
Support. (ACLS) - August 1999 at King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Al-
Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
7.Symposium Management of Epilepsy held at King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Al-
Qassim, Saudi Arabia October 2000.
1.Workshop in Continuous Peritoneal Ambulatory Dialysis held in King
Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia. February 2001.
2.Organizing member of 8th Intensive Review Clinical Course in Internal
Medicine 11th - 16th January 2003 at King Fahd Specialist Hospital,
Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
3.Aseer International Confrence on Recent advances in the diagnosis &
treatment of Cancer held in Abha private hospital on Sept. 14/15 2003.
4.Aids - “A mini workshop” King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Al-
Qassim, 11th Dec. 2003.
5.9th Intensive Review Clinical Course in Internal Medicine held in KFS
Hospital Buraidah, Dec. 13 to 18 2003.
6.Intensive Course in management of Bronchial asthma held on King Fahd
Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Al-Qassim on Dec. 28 2003.
7.3rd Seminar on “Advances In Medicine & Dentistry”, October 8&9 2004,
Gurney Hotel, Penang organised by AMDI, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
8.Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Workshop, 14 -16 th June 2004, Vistana Hotel,
Penang, Malaysia.
9.10th National Conference on Medical Sciences held at Kota Bharu
Medical Complex, Kelantan, Malaysia on 21st -22nd May 2005.
10.4th Seminar on Advance in Medical and Dentistry Immunology in health
and disease. 28-29 May 2005 at Holiday Inn Resort, Penang,
Malaysia.
11.Seminar on Clinical perspective on chronic pain management “Focus on
cancer pain Relief”, held on at Hotel Shangrila, penang Malaysia.
12.Workshop on “Ethical and methodological issues in cancer research”, held
on 3rd August 2005 at hospital Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia.
13.Transfusion Medicine Workshop held on 13 -15 th Sep. 2005 at Sunway
Hotel, Seberang Jaya, Penang, Malaysia.
14.One- day MCQ workshop held on 19th Sep.2005 at Universiti Sciences
Malaysia.
1.Malaysian Oncological Society (M.O.S),annual scientific meeting,”The Art and
Science of Cancer Medicine”, held at Prince Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on
23-25 Sep 2005.
2.Steriotactic Radiotherapy Training in Brainlab Acadamy Munich
(Germany) w.e.f 23rd to 26th June 2008 which included a visit to Viana
(Medical University Hospital Viana,Austria) for hands on exposure to all new
Raditherapy modalities like IGRT, IMRT & SRT/SRS
3.Clinical Observational attachment in Christie Hospital Manchester (United
Kingdom) w.e.f.30 June to 1 July (Enriched my technical experience about
above mentioned recent innovations in radiotherapy.
4.Advances in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning (IMRT,IGRT),
Ramathibodi Hospital Bangkok, Thialand w.e.f 8th - 10th Dec. 2007
5.IMRT for Radiation Oncologists, Parkway Cancer Centre, Gleneagles
Hospital Singapore on 16th & 17th May 2008.
6.Advanced Radiotherapy Course - “Application & Challenges” University
of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur on 17th Nov, 2007.
7.3D Image guided Brachytherapy for Gynecological cancer” from October 29-
31 2013 at Chulalongkorn University Hospital, Bangkok.
·PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE:
·Malaysian Medical Council ; No, 40434
·J&K State Medical Council India : NO, 2336.
·Saudi Council For Health Specialties : No, 03-R-M-1883.
·United Arab Emirates, MOH : List No, 17/ 2002, dated 24/12/2002.
·Referees:
1 Dr. M. Amir Shah
MBChB (UK), FRCR (UK), FFRRCSI (IRE), AM
Consultant Radiotherapist & Oncologist
Direct line : +604-*******
Mobile ; +601********
Email : *.********@*****.***
2 Dr. Adel M. Zaatar
Sr.Consultant Oncologists & Medical
Gleneagles medical centre Penang
malaysia
Direct Line; +604*******
Mobile; +601********
Email: zaatar.gleneaglespg.com