Dr. Nishita Kothary

Professor

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Biography

Nishita Kothary, M.D. is a Professor in the Department of Radiology at Stanford University Medical Center, specializing in Interventional Radiology. Her clinical practice primarily focuses on percutaneous endovascular therapies for primary metastatic liver cancer. Dr. Kothary's research interests are centered on radiogenomics, applying advanced imaging techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). She is an active member of the Zeego Lab and the Integrative Biomedical Imaging Informatics group at Stanford. Dr. Kothary also plays key roles in various committees, including serving as the faculty lead for the Out-of-OR Value-based Committee and co-chair of the overall SHC Value-based Committee. With extensive training, including multiple fellowships and board certifications in Radiology and Interventional Radiology, she has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in interventional oncology and image-guided surgical techniques.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Stanford University Medical Center • Stanford, CA

Teaching and research in interventional radiology with a focus on hepatocellular carcinoma.

Courses

RAD 299 RAD 280 RAD 399 RAD 370 RAD 101 RAD 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.