Dr. ShaneAli Dungersi
Mombasa
Summary
Accomplished oncology professional with significant experience in oncology, demonstrating excellence in patient care management, radiotherapy planning, and chemotherapy administration. Proven track record in developing effective treatment plans and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration, enhancing patient quality of life. Adept at problem-solving and implementing innovative strategies in oncology care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Department and Resident Consultant Oncologist
The Mombasa Hospital
Mombasa
01.2025 - Current
- Spearheading and the smooth running of the oncology unit.
- Management of cancer patients, including out-patient and in-patient care.
- Managed the administration of chemotherapy protocols, including monitoring side effects and drug interactions
- Developed and implemented patient care plans to ensure quality of life for patients with cancer.
- Regular training and CME.
Consultant Oncologist
DR VJs Oncology Associates
Nairobi
04.2021 - 12.2024
- Management of cancer patients, including out-patient and in-patient care.
- Radiotherapy planning and execution.
- Managed the administration of chemotherapy protocols, including monitoring side effects and drug interactions
- Performed comprehensive assessments of cancer patients to determine treatment plans and prognoses.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and progress.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans to ensure quality of life for patients with cancer.
- Regular training and CME.
Resident Clinical Oncologist
Alexandria University
Alexandria
10.2017 - 03.2021
- Reviewing and treating cancer patients in the outpatient clinic under supervision.
- Radiotherapy contouring, planning, and evaluation under supervision.
- Chemotherapy supervision.
- Participating in tumor boards, CMEs, and seminars.
- Egypt
Resident Medical Officer
Mombasa Hospital
Mombasa
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Running the outpatient clinic.
- Assessed and managed patients in the Emergency Department.
- Performed minor surgical procedures including suturing, wound debridement, incision and drainage of abscesses.
- Monitored patient progress during admissions and made changes if necessary based on observations and results of tests and investigations.
- Responded quickly to requests for urgent assessments from nursing staff on wards or departments within the hospital complex.
Medical Officer Intern
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
Eldoret
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Rotated in four departments: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Surgery.
Education
MMED - Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine
Alexandria University
Egypt03.2021
MBChB - Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery
University of Nairobi (UoN)
Kenya01.2013
G.C.E ‘A’ levels - Pure Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Jaffery Academy
Mombasa06.2008
Skills
- Patient care management
- Chemotherapy administration
- Radiotherapy planning
- Oncology clinical assessment
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Problem solving
Affiliations
- 2022-Current, The Royal College of Radiologists- Clinical Oncology
- 2021-Current, Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO)
- 2015-Current, Kenya Medical Association
- 2014-Current, Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
Volunteer Experience
- 2008-2014, An active volunteer of the Community Health and Education Programs (CHEPs).
Hobbies and Interests
- Swimming
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Travelling
Seminars Conferences Trainings
- 05/01/23, successfully completed a three-day training of Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association (AHA) at Jalaram Medical Services
- 02/01/22, completed online course in ‘Palliative Care: Getting Started’ by Centre for Palliative Care
- 12/01/21, presented and attended the Beacon International Cancer Summit (BICS) 2021 Topic presented: “Radiation Therapy of Advanced Prostate Cancer.”
- 2017-2020: I attended and participated in several international oncology conferences in Egypt, such as the International Scientific Conference of the Alexandria Clinical Oncology Department and the Alexandria Society for Cancer Patient Care (Alex CPC), International Gastrointestinal, Liver, & Uro-Oncology Conference.
Accomplishments
Publications
1. Vijayakumar Narayanan, Shane Ali Dungersi, James Mbogo
Improved survival outcome with flat dosing pembrolizumab (Pembroxim®) in late-stage non-small cell lung cancer: a case report available from https://www.scitechnol.com/peer-review/improved-outcome-with-flat-dosing-pembrolizumabpembroxim-in-latestage-nonsmall-cell-lung-cancer-a-case-report-3Okn.pdf
2. Shane Ali Dungersi, Vijayakumar Narayanan, and James Mbogo Excellent Response with Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Short Course Adjuvant Nivolumab (Nivolunix ®) in a Patient with Locally Advanced Cancer of Esophagus. Available from: https://www.iomcworld.org/oncology-cancer-case-reports/inpress.html
Awards and achievements
December 2016: Awarded the Best Resident Medical Officer (RMO) in the Outpatient Department of the Mombasa Hospital for the year 2016
Awarded for being the best employee for the 2nd quarter of 2016 at The Mombasa Hospital
2000 – 2007: won numerous swimming, cycling, and triathlon competitions
Languages
English
First Language
Swahili
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Gujarati
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Urdu
Elementary (A2)
A2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head of Department and Resident Consultant Oncologist
The Mombasa Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Consultant Oncologist
DR VJs Oncology Associates
04.2021 - 12.2024
Resident Clinical Oncologist
Alexandria University
10.2017 - 03.2021
Resident Medical Officer
Mombasa Hospital
07.2015 - 09.2017
Medical Officer Intern
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016
MMED - Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine
Alexandria University
MBChB - Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery
University of Nairobi (UoN)
G.C.E ‘A’ levels - Pure Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Jaffery Academy
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