
Aman Chauhan MD
Gastrointestinal Cancer, Thoracic Cancer
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Leader Neuroendocrine Oncology and Co-Leader Radiopharmaceutical Drug Development
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Summary
- Aman Chauhan, MD, earned his medical degree from the Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, Karnataka, India, followed by a dual residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Chauhan completed his fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Kentucky, especially focusing on neuroendocrine tumor (NETs). 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 large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma. Dr Chauhan leads the University of Miami Neuroendocrine Cancer Program and he is national principal investigator on several investigator-initiated neuroendocrine cancer theranostics clinical trials. He has authored over 80 scientific publications and book chapters and has received career development awards from National Cancer Institute. Dr. Chauhan also serves on AJCC and ASCO NET guideline committees and is an active member of NANETS communication committee.
Dr. Chauhan is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. 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.
Education & Training
University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2015 - 2018
Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2015
Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2027
KY State Medical License 2015 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2025 - 2027
Clinical Trials
- Combination Rucaparib With Nivolumab in Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 04
- Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Triapine, to the Usual Radiation-Based Treatment (Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate) for Neuroendocrine Tumors Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 20
- Telotristat With Lutathera in Neuroendocrine Tumors Start of enrollment: 2021 Sep 13
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Enhancing triapine treatment: strategies for dose optimization and methemoglobin level mitigation.Heekyung Lee, Allison Dunn, Sarah E Taylor, Aman Chauhan, S Percy Ivy
Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 2026-05-20 - Phase 2 study of cabozantinib (XL184) with nivolumab and ipilimumab for the treatment of poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (ETCTN10315).Adel Mandl, Ruizhe Chen, Satya Das, Jonathan R Strosberg, Anup Kasi
The Oncologist. 2026-05-08 - The Equivalents Are Coming! Developing a Shared Nomenclature for Radiopharmaceutical Therapy of Neuroendocrine Tumors, Prostate Cancer, and Beyond.Aman Chauhan, Andrew E Hendifar, Ghassan El-Haddad, Heloisa P Soares, Ken Herrmann
Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 2026-04-30
Press Mentions
Sylvester Research Targets Treatment Resistance in Neuroendocrine TumorsOctober 21st, 2025
Dr. Aman Chauhan Presents Phase 1 Study on Neuroendocrine Tumors at ESMO 2025October 20th, 2025
Sylvester Research Explores Overcoming Treatment Resistance in Neuroendocrine TumorsOctober 20th, 2025
External Links
- UK Healthcarehttps://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/doctors/aman-chauhan
- NETCONNECThttps://net-connect.info/meet-the-experts/
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