Patient Care Bio
A board certified neurologist with specialty training in neuro-oncology, Dr. Nimish Mohile completed his residency in neurology at Northwestern University followed by a fellowship in neuro-oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Mohile joined the faculty at the University of Rochester in 2007 where he has a joint appointment in neurology and oncology. He sees patients at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center and at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Mohile sees patients with primary and metastatic brain tumors and is involved in administering chemotherapy, treating seizures and managing side effects of brain tumors and brain tumor therapy. In addition, he does consultations on patients with neurologic complications of cancer or cancer treatments.
His research focuses on understanding the role of cancer stem cells in the progression of brain tumors. He is interested in developing novel therapies for the treatment of all types of brain tumors and is currently the principal investigator of several clinical trials at the University of Rochester.
| Neurology Faculty Teaching Award | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY |
2011 |
| SWOG Travel Award Recipient | Souhwest Oncology Group |
2011 |
| American Neurological Association Junior Academic Scholarship Award |
2009 |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology Foundation Merit Award | American Society of Clinical Oncology Foundation |
2007 |
| Graduate Medical Education Award for excellence in teaching medical students |
2004 |
| AAN Resident Annual Meeting Scholarship | American Academy of Neurology |
2004 |
| Dean's List | St George's University | Grenada, WI |
1996 - 2000 |
| Dean's List | Duke University | Chapel Hill, NC |
1994 |
