DR. AMAN CHAUHAN, M.D.

Dr. Aman Chauhan is our resident high grade neuroendocrine cancer (HGNEC) specialist, who graciously helps Minkahz NETs Mission with patient support, information, and fundraising efforts. We are incredibly grateful that he offers his time once a month to do live patient video chats and presentations. He is currently the Leader of the Neuroendocrine Tumor Program and Co-Director, Theragnostic Program at the University of Miami Hospital.

Dr. Aman Chauhan, MBBS, earned his medical degree from the Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, Karnataka, India. He completed a dual residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Chauhan completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UK with neuroendocrine tumor (NETs) training led by Lowell Anthony, MD. Additionally, Dr. Chauhan completed a Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) physician externship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that focused on designing clinical trials and clinical research projects.

His clinical interests include treating NETs, including carcinoid tumors, high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas, and small and non-small cell lung cancer. As Markey’s director of NET Theranostics, Dr. Chauhan will identify NET patients who qualify for Lutathera® (Lutetium 177 DOTATATE) treatments for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEPNETs).

Dr. Chauhan is board certified in internal medicine and specializes in the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. He is a member of the medical oncology team at the UK Markey Cancer Center dedicated to multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment.

He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology as well as the American Association of Cancer Research and the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society.

You can view his publications here.