Carbone Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Ankush Bhatia, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. He specializes in neuro-oncology and helps lead the brain tumor program at the Carbone Cancer Center, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
His clinical practice focuses on the treatment of primary brain and spine tumors. He is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, as well as in neuro-oncology, by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties.
His clinical research is focused on improving biomarkers of disease progression in neuro-oncological diseases using advanced neuroimaging, patient-centered outcomes, and molecular genetics. He is also studying novel radioligands in the diagnosis and treatment of gliomas. Through this research, his goal is to provide the best possible care for patients and advance treatments through novel clinical trials.
Dr Bhatia is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, Society of Neuro-Oncology, and American Society of Clinical Oncology. He has published on neuro-oncology in multiple prestigious journals, including Neuro-Oncology, Clinical Cancer Research, Haematologica. He has also authored a number of peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and has served as an investigator in multiple clinical trials.