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Office
6500 Hospital Drive
Hannibal, MO 63401Phone+1 573-629-3340Fax+1 573-629-3336- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2005 - 2009
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2023
- TN State Medical License 2009 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsnab-Paclitaxel and cisplatin followed by cisplatin and radiation (Arm 1) and nab-paclitaxel followed by cetuximab and radiation (Arm 2) for locally advanced head and n...Peter Oppelt, Jessica Ley, Mackenzie Daly, Jason T. Rich, Randal C. Paniello, Ryan S. Jackson, Jingxia Liu, Kevin Palka, Prakash Neupane, Steven Francis Powell, Willia...> ;Medical Oncology. 2021 Mar 8
- 12 citationsNanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel with cetuximab and carboplatin as first-line therapy for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer: A single-arm, multicenter,...Douglas Adkins, Jessica Ley, Omar Atiq, Steven Francis Powell, William C. Spanos, Mark M. Gitau, Caron Rigden, Kevin Palka, Jingxia Liu, Peter Oppelt> ;Oral Oncology. 2021 Feb 3
- 8 citationsPalbociclib and cetuximab in cetuximab-resistant human papillomavirus-related oropharynx squamous-cell carcinoma: A multicenter phase 2 trial.Peter Oppelt, Jessica Ley, Francis P. Worden, Kevin Palka, Ronald J. Maggiore, Jingxia Liu, Douglas Adkins> ;Oral Oncology. 2021 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Outcomes of Patients with Single-Node Metastasis of Human Papillomavirus–Related Oropharyngeal Cancer Treated with Transoral SurgeryPeter Oppelt, Kevin Palka, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Press Mentions
- Hannibal Regional Press Release: Hannibal Regional Medical Group Welcomes Kevin Palka, MDDecember 15th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Swedish
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