Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Salman R. Punekar

Oncology
NYU Langone Hospitals
160 E 34th St, 
New York, NY 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
3
conditions
NYU Langone Hospitals
160 E 34th St, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Salman Punekar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Punekar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, and Lung Cancer.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

NYU Langone Hospitals
160 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016

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.

31 Total Publications

Daraxonrasib for Previously Treated RAS-Mutant Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Daraxonrasib for Previously Treated RAS-Mutant Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: September 02, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Salman R. Punekar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salman R. Punekar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Salman R. Punekar by calling their office at 212-731-6228. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Salman R. Punekar a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salman R. Punekar is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, 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. Salman R. Punekar specialize in?

While Dr. Salman R. Punekar is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Salman R. Punekar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Salman R. Punekar has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Salman R. Punekar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Salman R. Punekar accept my insurance?

Dr. Salman R. Punekar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-731-6228 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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