Niharika Dixit MD

Breast Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Professor of Medicine-UCSF/SFGH

995 Potrero AveWd 84San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone+1 415-476-4082
Fax+1 415-476-8881

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Summary

Dr. Niharika Dixit is an oncologist based in San Francisco, CA, specializing in breast cancer. She completed her fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at St Elizabeth's Medical Center after completing her residency and internship in Internal Medicine. Her medical education began at the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. Dr. Dixit has expertise in breast cancer, cancer survivorship, and supportive care. Her research work is published in several journals, focusing on supportive cancer care, tumor somatic mutations, oncology practice standards, and strategies to address burnout in oncology. She is also involved in clinical trials evaluating supportive cancer care models, genetic counseling, and strategies for preventing cancer recurrence.

Education & Training

Boston Medical Center-BrightonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2008 - 2011
Boston Medical Center-BrightonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2008
Good Samaritan Hospital of MarylandInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
ArMed Forces Medical College PuneClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2011 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Aspirin in Preventing Recurrence of Cancer in Patients With HER2 Negative Stage II-III Breast Cancer After Chemotherapy, Surgery, and/or Radiation Therapy Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 06
TERMINATED
PHASE3
Comparison of 3 Modes of Genetic Counseling in High-Risk Public Hospital Patients Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 18
COMPLETED
NA
Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Two Supportive Cancer Care Delivery Models for Adults With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2022 Jun 24
RECRUITING
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Bone Health in Oncology: Defining Biosimilar Denosumab Use Through Multidisciplinary Collaboration.
Matti Aapro, Robert Coleman, Niharika Dixit, Joel B Epstein, Peyman Hadji
Critical Reviews in Oncology/hematology. 2026-10-24
1 citations
340B Drug Pricing Program: An Updated ASCO Policy Statement.
Blase Polite, Niharika Dixit, John Hennessy, Marissa Rivera, Ashley Sumrall
JCO Oncology Practice. 2026-09-01
Group medical visits in cancer survivorship care: a scoping review.
Niharika Dixit, Leslie Avilez, Vlad Honcharov, Kevin Knopf, Teja Bedi
Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2026-04-01