Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri

Radiation Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
Expertise in
8
conditions
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Kaveh Zakeri is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Zakeri is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Radiology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
Other Locations
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
480 Red Hill Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748

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

Randomized Phase II/III Trial of Radiotherapy With Concurrent MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) vs. Radiotherapy With Concurrent Cetuximab in Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer With a Contraindication to Cisplatin
Randomized Phase II/III Trial of Radiotherapy With Concurrent MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) vs. Radiotherapy With Concurrent Cetuximab in Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer With a Contraindication to Cisplatin
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 27, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Biological, Radiation
Study Drugs: Cetuximab, Durvalumab
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Randomized Clinical Trial of Tele-Surveillance and Remote Symptom Monitoring Compared to Standard Surveillance for HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer With No Evidence of Disease on Post-Treatment Imaging
Randomized Clinical Trial of Tele-Surveillance and Remote Symptom Monitoring Compared to Standard Surveillance for HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer With No Evidence of Disease on Post-Treatment Imaging
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 02, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Geriatric Comanagement or Geriatric Guided Supportive Care for Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation and Chemotherapy
Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Geriatric Comanagement or Geriatric Guided Supportive Care for Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation and Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 08, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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87 Total Publications

Deep-learning-assisted brain contouring and serial neurocognitive monitoring in head and neck cancer survivorship: a prospective study.
Deep-learning-assisted brain contouring and serial neurocognitive monitoring in head and neck cancer survivorship: a prospective study.
Journal: Clinical and translational radiation oncology
Published: April 07, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri

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Is Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri a top-rated expert for Throat Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri is classified as an Distinguished expert for Throat 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. Kaveh J. Zakeri specialize in?

While Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Throat Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri accept my insurance?

Dr. Kaveh J. Zakeri accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-639-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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