Nimish Arun Mohile, M.D.

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University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 673
Rochester, New York 14642

Nimish Mohile, MD

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.

Current Appointments

Board Certifications
Diplomate; American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 2005
Education
M.D. Medicine St George's University 2000
M.S. Physiology Georgetown University 1996
B.S. Biology Duke University 1994
Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Chief Resident in Neurology; Northwestern University; Chicago, IL 2003 - 2004
Resident in Neurology; Northwestern University; Chicago, IL 2001 - 2003
Intern in Internal Medicine; Yale-Norwalk Hospital; Norwalk, CT 2000 - 2001
Fellowship Awards
Fellow, Neuro-Oncology; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; New York, NY 2005 - 2007
Fellow in Neurophysiology; Northwestern University; Chicago, IL 2004 - 2005
Awards and Honors
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