Dr. Aman Chauhan is a board-certified medical oncologist at the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center. Dr. Chauhan earned his medical degree from the Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India. He then completed a dual residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Chauhan completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Kentucky with focused neuroendocrine tumor (NETs) training. Additionally, Dr. Chauhan completed a Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) physician externship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) which focused on training early career physician-scientists in designing clinical trials and clinical research projects.

His clinical interests include the treatment of NETs, including carcinoid tumors and high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma like small cell lung cancer. Dr. Chauhan is the director of NET Theranostics at Markey and also co-leads pediatric NET program at University of Kentucky

Dr. Chauhan is leading various investigator-initiated Phase I and Phase II clinical trials and is currently funded by NCI CTEP to study DNA PK and RNR inhibitors in preclinical NET models. Dr. Chauhan is a co-author of over 60 PubMed indexed manuscripts.