In this podcast we chat with the Internationally renowned head and neck oncologist, Dr. Scharukh Jalisi. He shares with us his knowledge and experience of dealing with cancer patients, the most pressing causes for head and neck cancer, immunity functions & nutritional requirements of the human body. He also talks about the importance of compassion and empathy not just for the cancer patient but also for the caregiver/s and family. We end the chat by Dr. Scharukh giving out advice to the youth in order to change lifestyles and prevention of the disease.

Dr. Scharukh Jalisi is the current Chief of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School/ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is also the Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Program Leader for Head and Neck Oncology at Beth Israsel Deaconess Cancer Center (a member of the Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center). He is an internationally renowned head and neck surgical oncologist and skullbase surgeon with special expertise in Robotic Surgery. His research interests include Outcomes of Skullbase and Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular reconstruction. He is an author of three Otolaryngology textbooks and has written multiple book chapters and papers. He has been an invited speaker at national and international venues. He is also the founder and developer of low cost high quality Urgent Care Clinics providing acute care medical treatment.

Dr. Scharukh's Social Media presence

bidmc.org/centers-and-departments/cancer-center/cancer-center-programs-and-services/head-and-neck-cancer-program

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