Penn Medicine Provider
Medical Oncology
Vivek K. Narayan, MD, MS
4.9
(530)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 2nd Floor West

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Virginia
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

530 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
answered my questions
April 2025
5.0
5.0
communicated well
April 2025
5.0
5.0
thoughtful and took time to explain
April 2025
5.0
5.0
did not feel rushed.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Narayan is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Narayan, V.; Barber-Rotenberg, J.S.; Jung, I-Y.; Lacey, SF.; Rech, AJ.; Davis, MM.; Hwang, W-T.; Lal, P.; Carpenter, EL.; Maude, SL.; Plesa, G.; Vapiwala, N.; Chew, A.; Moniak, M.; Sebro, RA.; Farwell, MD.; Marshall, A.; Gilmore, J.; Lledo, L.; Dengel, K.; Church, SE.; Hether, TD.; Xu, J.; Gohil, M.; Buckingham, TH.; Yee, SS.; Gonzalez, VE.; Kulikovskaya, I.; Chen, F.; Tian, L.; Tien, K.; Gladney, W.; Nobles, CL.; Raymond, H.; Prostate Cancer Cellular Therapy Program Investigators, Hexner, EO.; Siegel, DL.; Bushman, FD.; June, CH.; Fraietta, JA.; Haas, NB. PSMA-targeting TGFβ-insensitive Armored CAR T-cells in Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer: a Phase 1 Trial , Nat Med, 28(4): 2022,724-734


Jonasch, E.; Donskov, F.; Iliopoulos, O.; Rathmell, WK.; Narayan, V.; Maughan, BL.; Oudard, S.; Else, T.; Maranchie, JK.; Welsh, SJ.; Thamake, S.; Park, EK.; Perini, RF.; Linehan, WM.; Srinivasan, R. Belzutifan for Von Hippel-Lindau Disease–Associated Renal Cell Carcinoma , New Engl J Medicine , 385(22): 2021,2036-2046


Dorff, TB.;* Narayan, V.;* Forman, SJ.; Zang, PD.; Fraietta, JA.; June, CH.; Haas, NB.; Priceman, SJ. Novel Redirected T Cell Immunotherapies for Advanced Prostate Cancer , Clin Cancer Res, 28(4): 2021,576-584


Pal, SK.; Tangen, C.; Thompson, IM.; Haas, NB.; George, DJ.; Heng, D.; Shuch, B.; Stein, M.; Tretiakova, M.; Humphrey, P.; Adeniran, A.; Narayan, V.; Bjarnason, G.; Vaishampayan, U.; Alva, A.; Zhang, T.; Cole, S.; Plets, M.; Wright, J.; Lara, P. A comparison of sunitinib with cabozantinib, crizotinib, and savolitinib for treatment of advanced papillary renal cell carcinoma: a randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial , Lancet, 397(10275): 2021,695-703


Sharma, P.; Pachynski, RK.; Narayan, V.; Fléchon, A.; Gravis, G.; Galsky, M.; Mahammedi, H.; Patnaik, A.; Subudhi, SK.; Ciprotti, M.; Simsek, B.; Saci, A.; Hu, Y.; Han, GC.; Fizazi, K. Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: Preliminary Analysis of Patients in the CheckMate 650 Trial , Cancer Cell, 38(4): 2020,489-499


Narayan, V.; Harrison, M.; Cheng, H.; Kenfield, S.; Aggarwal, R.; Kwon, D.; McKay, R.; Hauger, R.; Hart, N.; Conzen, S.; Borno, H.; Jim, H.; Dicker, A.; Dorff, T.; Moslehi, J.; Mucci, L.; Parsons, JK.; Saad, F.; Soule, H.; Morgans, A.; Ryan, CJ. Improving Research for Prostate Cancer Survivorship: A Statement from the SuRECaP (Survivorship Research in Prostate Cancer) Working Group , Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 38(3): 2020,83-93


Narayan, V.; Puligandla, M.; Haas, NB.; Subramanian, P.; DiPaola, RS.; Uzzo, R. Patterns of Relapse and Implications for Post-Nephrectomy Surveillance for Patients with High-Risk Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Subgroup Analysis of the Phase 3 ECOG-ACRIN E2805 Trial , J Urol, 201(1): 2019,62-68


Narayan, V.; Keefe, S.; Haas, NB.; Wang, L.; Puzanov, I.; Putt, M.; Catino, A.; Fang, J.; Agarwal, N.; Hyman, D.; Smith, AM.; Finkelman, B.; Narayan, HK.; Ewer, S.; ElAmm, C.; Lenihan, D.; Ky, B. Prospective Evaluation of Sunitinib-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma , Clin Cancer Res, 23(14): 2017,3601-3609


Jung, IY.; Bartoszek, RL.; Rech, AJ.; Collins, SM.; Ooi, SK.; Williams, EF.; Hopkins, CR.; Narayan, V.; Haas, NB.; Frey, NV.; Hexner, EO.; Siegel, DL.; Plesa, G.; Porter, DL.; Cantu, A.; Everett, JK.; Guedan, S.; Berger, SL.; Bushman, FD.; Herbst, F.; Fraietta, JA. Type I Interferon Signaling via the EGR2 Transcriptional Regulator Potentiates CAR T cell-intrinsic Dysfunction , Cancer Discov, 13(7): 2023,1636-1655


Schram, AM.; Colombo, N.; Arrowsmith, E.; Narayan, V.; Yonemori, K.; Scambia, G.; Zelnak, A.; Bauer, TM.; Jin, N.; Ulahannan, SV.; Colleoni, M.; Aftimos, P.; Donoghue, M.; Rosen, E.; Rudneva, V.; Telli, ML.; Domchek, SM.; Galsky, M.; Hoyle, M.; Chappey, C.; Stewart, R.; Blake-Haskins, JA.; Yap, TA. Avelumab Plus Talazoparib in BRCA1/2- or ATM-Altered Advanced Solid Tumors (JAVELIN BRCA/ATM): Results From an Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase 2b, Tumor-Agnostic Trial , JAMA Oncology, 17(1): 2022,e225218