Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar

Oncology
MN - Cancer
200 1st St SW, 
Rochester, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
6
conditions
MN - Cancer
200 1st St SW, 
Rochester, MN 

Overview

Karthik Giridhar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Giridhar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer in Men.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Giridhar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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HealthPartners
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Humana
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Itasca Medical Care
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MN - Cancer
200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Giridhar 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.

Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

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.

3 Clinical Trials

EMBER: A Phase 1a/1b Study of LY3484356 Administered as Monotherapy and in Combination With Anticancer Therapies for Patients With ER+ Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer and Other Select Non-Breast Cancers
EMBER: A Phase 1a/1b Study of LY3484356 Administered as Monotherapy and in Combination With Anticancer Therapies for Patients With ER+ Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer and Other Select Non-Breast Cancers
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 22, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: LY3484356, Abemaciclib, Everolimus, Alpelisib, Trastuzumab, Aromatase Inhibitor
Study Phase: Phase 1
Elacestrant Monotherapy vs. Standard of Care for the Treatment of Patients With ER+/HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer Following CDK4/6 Inhibitor Therapy: A Phase 3 Randomized, Open-label, Active-controlled, Multicenter Trial
Elacestrant Monotherapy vs. Standard of Care for the Treatment of Patients With ER+/HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer Following CDK4/6 Inhibitor Therapy: A Phase 3 Randomized, Open-label, Active-controlled, Multicenter Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Elacestrant, Standard of Care
Study Phase: Phase 3
Optimizing Endocrine Therapy Through Motivational Interviewing and Text Interventions
Optimizing Endocrine Therapy Through Motivational Interviewing and Text Interventions
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Behavioral
Study Phase: Phase 3
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53 Total Publications

Advancing the Oncology Data Paradigm: Multisite Expansion of Structured Cancer Data Capture at the Point of Care.
Advancing the Oncology Data Paradigm: Multisite Expansion of Structured Cancer Data Capture at the Point of Care.
Journal: JCO oncology practice
Published: July 02, 2026
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Is Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar is classified as an Elite expert for Breast Cancer, 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.

What conditions does Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar specialize in?

While Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar accept my insurance?

Dr. Karthik V. Giridhar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-512-1667 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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