Biographical summary
Nilesh Verma, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist who treats the entire spectrum of cancer and blood diseases. He is particularly interested in solid tumors of gastrointestinal, lung, breast and genitourinary origin.
Procedures performed
Interests
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gastric caner
- Small intestine cancer
- Pancreas cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Molecular genetics of gastrointestinal malignancies
- Cancer clinical trials
- Lung cancer
Mayo Clinic locations
Jacksonville, Florida
Education
- 2019
Fellowship - Hematology/OncologySt. Louis University Hospital
- 2016
Residency - Internal MedicineMedStar Health
- 2016
Residency - Supervising physician: Dr. Adam R. MetwalliNational Cancer Institute
- 2012
MDAmerican University of Antigua College of Medicine
- 2011
Research Internship - Supervising Physician: Dr. Philippe SpiessH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, University of South Florida
- 2008
BS - BiologyUniversity of Texas at San Antonio
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2019
HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2019
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2016
Primus Inter ParesMedStar Health
- 2012
Graduate Magna Cum LaudeAmerican University of Antigua College of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2018 - present
FellowNational Pancreas Foundation
- 2016 - present
Committee MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
- 2016 - present
Committee MemberAmerican Society of Oncology