Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni

Radiation Oncology
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
12
conditions
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Upendra Parvathaneni is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.

Dr. Parvathaneni is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 90 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Parvathaneni is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Radiology in WA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Tamil
Telugu

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO

Locations

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Other Locations
Gme Office University of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Phase III Randomized Trial of Intensity-Modulated Proton Beam Therapy (IMPT) Versus Intensity-Modulated Photon Therapy (IMRT) for the Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer of the Head and Neck
Phase III Randomized Trial of Intensity-Modulated Proton Beam Therapy (IMPT) Versus Intensity-Modulated Photon Therapy (IMRT) for the Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer of the Head and Neck
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 21, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 3

90 Total Publications

One dose of adjuvant 8 Gray postoperative radiotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma excised with narrow margins: Low toxicity and comparable efficacy to conventional radiotherapy.
One dose of adjuvant 8 Gray postoperative radiotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma excised with narrow margins: Low toxicity and comparable efficacy to conventional radiotherapy.
Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Published: May 12, 2026
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Is Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni a top-rated expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni is classified as an Elite expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma, 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. Upendra Parvathaneni specialize in?

While Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Salivary Gland Tumors. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni has published 90 articles and abstracts on conditions like Merkel Cell Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni accept my insurance?

Dr. Upendra Parvathaneni accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Medicare. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-598-4100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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