Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. John Villano

Oncology
Kentucky Children's Hospital
800 Rose St, 
Lexington, KY 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 3 Trials
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
28
conditions
Kentucky Children's Hospital
800 Rose St, 
Lexington, KY 

Overview

John Villano is an Oncologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Villano is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles and participating in 24 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Kentucky Children's Hospital
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Villano has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

24 Clinical Trials

Phase III Trial of Observation Versus Irradiation for a Gross Totally Resected Grade II Meningioma
Phase III Trial of Observation Versus Irradiation for a Gross Totally Resected Grade II Meningioma
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 14, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase II Trial of SMO/ AKT/ NF2/CDK Inhibitors in Progressive Meningiomas With SMO/ AKT/ NF2/CDK Pathway Mutations
Phase II Trial of SMO/ AKT/ NF2/CDK Inhibitors in Progressive Meningiomas With SMO/ AKT/ NF2/CDK Pathway Mutations
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Vismodegib, GSK2256098, Capivasertib, Abemaciclib
Study Phase: Phase 2
Long-Term Follow-Up (LTFU) of Participants Treated With ADP Adoptive Cell Therapies
Long-Term Follow-Up (LTFU) of Participants Treated With ADP Adoptive Cell Therapies
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: July 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1b Trial of Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCI in Combination With Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Patients With IDH-Mutated Diffuse Astrocytoma and Anaplastic Astrocytoma
A Phase 1b Trial of Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCI in Combination With Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Patients With IDH-Mutated Diffuse Astrocytoma and Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Telaglenastat Hydrochloride, Temozolomide
Study Phase: Phase 1
Genomically-Guided Treatment Trial in Brain Metastases
Genomically-Guided Treatment Trial in Brain Metastases
Enrollment Status: Suspended
Publish Date: February 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Paxalisib, Entrectinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase III Intergroup Study of Radiotherapy With Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide Versus Radiotherapy With Adjuvant PCV Chemotherapy in Patients With 1p/19q Co-deleted Anaplastic Glioma or Low Grade Glioma
Phase III Intergroup Study of Radiotherapy With Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide Versus Radiotherapy With Adjuvant PCV Chemotherapy in Patients With 1p/19q Co-deleted Anaplastic Glioma or Low Grade Glioma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 22, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Drugs: Concomitant Temozolomide (TMZ), Procarbazine, Adjuvant Temozolomide (TMZ), CCNU, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label, Blinded Endpoint Evaluation, Phase 3 Study Comparing the Effect of Abelacimab Relative to Apixaban on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Recurrence and Bleeding in Patients With Cancer Associated VTE
A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label, Blinded Endpoint Evaluation, Phase 3 Study Comparing the Effect of Abelacimab Relative to Apixaban on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Recurrence and Bleeding in Patients With Cancer Associated VTE
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 22, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase II/III Open-Label Study of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Versus Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed MGMT (Tumor O-6-Methylguanine DNA Methyltransferase) Unmethylated Glioblastoma
A Randomized Phase II/III Open-Label Study of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Versus Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed MGMT (Tumor O-6-Methylguanine DNA Methyltransferase) Unmethylated Glioblastoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 18, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Biological, Procedure, Drug, Radiation, Device
Study Drugs: Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Temozolomide
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Veliparib or Placebo in Combination With Adjuvant Temozolomide in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma With MGMT Promoter Hypermethylation
A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Veliparib or Placebo in Combination With Adjuvant Temozolomide in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma With MGMT Promoter Hypermethylation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drugs: Temozolomide, Veliparib
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Phase II Basket Trial of Glutaminase Inhibitor (BEGIN) Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCL in Patients With NF1 Aberrations, NF1 Mutant Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST), KEAP1/NRF2 and LKB1 Aberrant Tumors
A Phase II Basket Trial of Glutaminase Inhibitor (BEGIN) Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCL in Patients With NF1 Aberrations, NF1 Mutant Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST), KEAP1/NRF2 and LKB1 Aberrant Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Other
Study Drug: Telaglenastat Hydrochloride
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 2 Investigation of MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) and Tremelimumab Combination in Somatically Hypermutated Recurrent Solid Tumors
Phase 2 Investigation of MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) and Tremelimumab Combination in Somatically Hypermutated Recurrent Solid Tumors
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 12, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 1 Trial to Determine the Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D) of M6620 (VX-970, Berzosertib) When Combined With Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) in Patients With Brain Metastases From Lung Cancer
Phase 1 Trial to Determine the Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D) of M6620 (VX-970, Berzosertib) When Combined With Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) in Patients With Brain Metastases From Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Radiation, Drug, Procedure
Study Drug: Berzosertib
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase I Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of HMPL-306 in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors With IDH Mutations
A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase I Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of HMPL-306 in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors With IDH Mutations
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: HMPL-306
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Cediranib and Olaparib Compared to Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Who Have Not Received Prior VEGF Therapy
A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Cediranib and Olaparib Compared to Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Who Have Not Received Prior VEGF Therapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Bevacizumab, Cediranib, Cediranib Maleate, Olaparib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Trial for Patients With Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma Treated With Concurrent Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide, and BMX-001
A Phase 2 Trial for Patients With Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma Treated With Concurrent Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide, and BMX-001
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Drugs: BMX-001, Temozolomide
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Multicenter, Open-Label Study With a Randomized Control Arm of the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenously Infused Berubicin in Adult Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme After Failure of Standard First Line Therapy
A Multicenter, Open-Label Study With a Randomized Control Arm of the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenously Infused Berubicin in Adult Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme After Failure of Standard First Line Therapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Berubicin, Lomustine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase III Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study of Armodafinil (Nuvigil®) To Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With High Grade Glioma
A Phase III Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study of Armodafinil (Nuvigil®) To Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With High Grade Glioma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 27, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Safety Lead-In/Randomized Phase 2 Study of BMX-001 as a Therapeutic Agent for Treatment of Cancer Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases Undergoing Whole-Brain Radiotherapy
A Safety Lead-In/Randomized Phase 2 Study of BMX-001 as a Therapeutic Agent for Treatment of Cancer Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases Undergoing Whole-Brain Radiotherapy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 18, 2024
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug
Study Drug: Manganese Butoxyethyl Pyridyl Porphyrin
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 3 Randomized Double-blind, Controlled Study of ICT-107 With Maintenance Temozolomide (TMZ) in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Following Resection and Concomitant TMZ Chemoradiotherapy
A Phase 3 Randomized Double-blind, Controlled Study of ICT-107 With Maintenance Temozolomide (TMZ) in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Following Resection and Concomitant TMZ Chemoradiotherapy
Enrollment Status: Suspended
Publish Date: April 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase I/II Study of the Combination of Indoximod and Temozolomide for Adult Patients With Temozolomide-Refractory Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
A Phase I/II Study of the Combination of Indoximod and Temozolomide for Adult Patients With Temozolomide-Refractory Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 27, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 1b/2a Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Autologous T-Cells Expressing Enhanced TCRs (T Cell Receptors) Specific for NY-ESO-1/LAGE-1a (GSK3377794) Alone, or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in HLA-A2+ Participants With NY-ESO-1- or LAGE-1a-Positive Advanced or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase 1b/2a Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Autologous T-Cells Expressing Enhanced TCRs (T Cell Receptors) Specific for NY-ESO-1/LAGE-1a (GSK3377794) Alone, or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in HLA-A2+ Participants With NY-ESO-1- or LAGE-1a-Positive Advanced or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 23, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Letetresgene autoleucel, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase I/Randomized Phase II Study of MLN0128 (TAK-228) VS. Pazopanib in Patients With Locally Advanced/Unresectable and/or Metastatic Sarcoma
A Phase I/Randomized Phase II Study of MLN0128 (TAK-228) VS. Pazopanib in Patients With Locally Advanced/Unresectable and/or Metastatic Sarcoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 23, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Pazopanib, Pazopanib Hydrochloride, Sapanisertib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Phase 1, Dose-Escalation, Open-label, Safety and Pharmacokinetic, First in Human Study of BXQ-350 Administered as a Single Agent by Intravenous Infusion in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors and Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
Phase 1, Dose-Escalation, Open-label, Safety and Pharmacokinetic, First in Human Study of BXQ-350 Administered as a Single Agent by Intravenous Infusion in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors and Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 22, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
NovoTTFTM-100A System Therapy for Refractory CNS Involved Small Cell Lung Cancer
NovoTTFTM-100A System Therapy for Refractory CNS Involved Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: August 10, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 2
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97 Total Publications

Survivorship from pediatric and adult brain tumors: The 2024 Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium meeting report.
Survivorship from pediatric and adult brain tumors: The 2024 Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium meeting report.
Journal: Neuro-oncology advances
Published: June 30, 2025
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Villano is classified as an Elite expert for Astrocytoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

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While Dr. John Villano is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Glioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

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Yes. Dr. John Villano has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Astrocytoma. You can view a list of Dr. John Villano's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. John Villano accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-257-4488 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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