Overview
Dr. Neha Maithel is originally from California and obtained her undergraduate degree in biochemistry/cell biology at the University of California, San Diego. She continued on to earn her medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine followed by a residency and fellowship in hematology/oncology at State University of New York Downstate. Board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology, Dr. Maithel cares for people with genitourinary cancers, including bladder, kidney (renal cell), prostate, testicular (germ cell tumors), colorectal, anal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers. Her clinical interests include genitourinary and gastrointestinal oncology. She was drawn to the field of oncology because she finds it rewarding to help patients through life-altering diagnoses. Dr. Maithel is dedicated to supporting patients during their cancer journeys, from diagnosis to creating personalized treatment plans, which may include hormone therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy or chemotherapy. She finds it incredibly rewarding to get to know her patients and their families, to understand their individual needs and preferences and to help address their medical, social and emotional concerns. Assistant professor in the Department of Medical Oncology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Dr. Maithel sees patients at the Memorial Hermann Cancer Center at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center as part of an interdisciplinary team comprised of affiliated medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologist and other specialists providing compassionate, state-of-the-art cancer treatments, including access to ongoing clinical trials. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and traveling. She also enjoys daily yoga and meditation as well a relaxing round of golf.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, Houston, TX 77030
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Dr. Maithel 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Neha Maithel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Neha Maithel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Neha Maithel by calling their office at 713-704-3961. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Neha Maithel a top-rated expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neha Maithel is classified as an Experienced expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), 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. Neha Maithel specialize in?
While Dr. Neha Maithel is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Neha Maithel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Neha Maithel has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). You can view a list of Dr. Neha Maithel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Neha Maithel accept my insurance?
Dr. Neha Maithel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-704-3961 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Maithel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.