About Me

Ntumsi Tontu is a young and enthusiastic Oncologist trained and practicing in Africa. He qualified as a medical doctor from the University of Buea in 2016 and then joined the CIMS residency program as an internal medicine resident. He eventually travelled to South Africa in 2019 where he attended the University of Stellenbosch and obtained a master's of medicine degree in Radiation therapy. He is also a fellow of the College of Radiation Oncologists of South Africa. He has a good understanding of the challenges as well as opportunities in the African Oncology landscape. His strong belief is that every patient with cancer deserves to get the treatment they need irrespective of where they are in the world. His drive is to contribute to narrowing the disparities in survival outcomes that exist in Africa compared to Europe/America through collaborative research, training, and advocacy. His current research interests are in breast cancer, cervical cancer, and prostate cancer.

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