Dr. Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD
Claim this profileLaura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone
Expert in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Expert in Lung Cancer
19 reported clinical trials
32 drugs studied
Area of expertise
1Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
Stage III
RET positive
2Lung Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
Stage III
RET positive
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD is currently running
Immunotherapy + Radiation
for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test if low dose radiation, which is routinely used in treating patients with lung cancer for symptom control, can improve the results from the standard treatment with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy. In this study, only individuals who have NSCLC that is advanced (Stage IV), or has come back (recurred), will be able to participate.
Recruiting1 award Phase 212 criteria
Repotrectinib vs Crizotinib
for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This trial is testing two medications, repotrectinib and crizotinib, in patients with a specific type of lung cancer that hasn't been treated with certain drugs before. These medications work by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow and spread. The goal is to see if these treatments are effective and safe for these patients.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 36 criteria
More about Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD
Clinical Trial Related4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 19 trials as a Principal Investigator · 7 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD has experience with
- Pembrolizumab
- Pemetrexed
- Carboplatin
- Nivolumab
- Docetaxel
- Placebo
Breakdown of trials Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD has run
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer
Solid Tumors
Tumors
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD specialize in?
Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD focuses on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Lung Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are Stage III.
Is Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD is currently recruiting for 7 clinical trials in New York New York. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD has studied treatments such as Pembrolizumab, Pemetrexed, Carboplatin.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD?
The office of Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD is located at: Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone, New York, New York 10016 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.