Vikram M. Narayan, MD
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RoleUrology
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Research Program
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Practicing Since2020
Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (208 ratings)
Vikram M. Narayan, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Narayan serves as Director of Urological Oncology at Grady Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise includes the management of complex urologic malignancies including open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgical approaches to prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers, as well as the surgical management of other urologic cancers including penile and testicular cancer. He has a clinical and research interest in the management of bladder and urothelial cancers. His practice locations include Emory University Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Narayan is a member of American Urological Association, Société Internationale d’Urologie, Society of Urologic Oncology, International Bladder Cancer Network, and American Association for Cancer Research.
A native of California but raised in Florida, Dr. Narayan received his medical doctorate from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida where he graduated with Honors in Research. He completed his general surgery internship and urology residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and went on to complete subspecialty training with a Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Narayan's research is focused on understanding the mechanisms that underlie bladder cancer treatment responses, in an effort to improve the therapeutic options available to patients. During his fellowship, he completed a year of basic science research investigating novel therapeutics for urothelial cancers including intravesical gene therapy, immune-based treatment options, and the role of the urinary microbiome in bladder cancer treatment. He has also led projects studying quality outcomes for patients hospitalized after radical cystectomy and has conducted methodologic research studying the conduct of clinical urologic research and the transparent reporting of randomized trials and systematic reviews.
Dr. Narayan has authored, contributed, and presented dozens of abstracts, peer-reviewed articles, and book chapters on urologic oncology and methodologic research at national and international medical meetings and in major medical journals. He currently serves as a Contact Editor for Cochrane Urology.
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Title/Journal | Authors | Publication Date |
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Cancer |
DJ Martini, KB Case, D Gratz, K Pellegrini, E Beagle, T Schneider, M Dababneh, B Nazha, JT Brown, SS Joshi, VM Narayan, K Ogan, VA Master, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, LR Harik, MA Bilen | 11/01/2024 |
Differentiation fate of a stem-like CD4 T cell controls immunity to cancer. Nature |
MA Cardenas, N Prokhnevska, E Sobierajska, P Gregorova, CB Medina, RM Valanparambil, R Greenwald, L DelBalzo, MA Bilen, S Joshi, V Naryan, VA Master, MG Sanda, HT Kissick | 10/23/2024 |
Cancer |
KL Kilbridge, D Patil, CP Filson, JW Shelton, SW Thomson, CH Rosenbaum, EC Rothmann, W Martin-Doyle, QD Trinh, VM Narayan, VA Master | 10/15/2024 |
European urology oncology |
VM Narayan, C Tholomier, S Mokkapati, A Martini, VM Caruso, M Goudarzi, BC Mazzarella, KG Phillips, VT Bicocca, TG Levin, S Yla-Herttuala, DJ McConkey, CPN Dinney | 10/14/2024 |
The Journal of urology |
Y Lotan, V Krishna, WM Abuzeid, B Launer, SS Chang, V Krishna, S Shingi, JB Gordetsky, T Gerald, S Woldu, E Shkolyar, D Hayne, A Redfern, L Spalding, C Stewart, E Eyzaguirre, S Imtiaz, VM Narayan, VT Packiam, MA O'Donnell, R Li, L Baekelandt, S Joniau, T Zuiverloon, MI Fernandez, M Schultz, PJ Hensley, D Allison, JA Taylor, A Hamza, A Kamat, V Nimgaonkar, S Sonawane, DL Miller, D Watson, D Vrabac, A Joshi, JB Shah, SB Williams | 10/09/2024 |
Immunotherapy for advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: an abridged Cochrane review. BJU international |
P Maisch, EC Hwang, K Kim, VM Narayan, C Bakker, F Kunath, P Dahm | 10/01/2024 |
The Journal of urology |
CPN Dinney, VM Narayan | 10/01/2024 |
Clinical genitourinary cancer |
EH Nicaise, BN Schmeusser, G Palmateer, K Vashi, K Parikh, D Patil, DD Shapiro, EJ Abel, S Joshi, V Narayan, K Ogan, VA Master | 08/14/2024 |
Research square |
MA Bilen, BT Vo, Y Liu, R Greenwald, AH Davarpanah, D McGuire, R Shiradkar, L Li, B Nazha, JT Brown, S Williams, W Session, G Russler, S Caulfield, SS Joshi, VM Narayan, CP Filson, K Ogan, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, L Del Balzo, A Cohen, A Boyanton, N Prokhnevska, MA Cardenas, E Sobierajska, CS Jansen, DH Patil, E Nicaise, AO Osunkoya, H Kissick, VA Master | 08/08/2024 |
The Journal of urology |
VM Narayan, SA Boorjian, M Alemozaffar, BR Konety, ND Shore, LG Gomella, AM Kamat, TJ Bivalacqua, JS Montgomery, SP Lerner, JE Busby, M Poch, PL Crispen, GD Steinberg, AK Schuckman, TM Downs, J Mashni, BR Lane, TJ Guzzo, G Bratslavsky, LI Karsh, ME Woods, G Brown, D Canter, A Luchey, Y Lotan, BA Inman, MB Williams, MS Cookson, SS Chang, AI Sankin, MA O'Donnell, D Sawutz, R Philipson, NR Parker, S Yla-Herttuala, D Rehm, JS Jakobsen, K Juul, CPN Dinney | 07/01/2024 |
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09/11/2024 |
Dr. Narayan was very professional and informative. He took me through every step of my care, side effects, and prospective outcomes. |
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07/19/2024 |
Very good |
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07/04/2024 |
He was one of the best doctors I have ever see when it came to bedside manner and made me feel very comfortable. He obviously understood my issue and had great advice. |
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06/26/2024 |
I am immeasurably grateful and consider myself so blessed to be a patient of Dr. Narayan's. The caring use of his knowledge and willingness to lean into the courage it takes to dive deep and use the resources made available to himself and is staff at Emory is simply remarkable. |
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06/21/2024 |
Physician did not do any physical exam, only discussed medical history, surgery and potential complications. |
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06/12/2024 |
All area of treatment was covered and the way forward. Set all minds at ease. |
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06/12/2024 |
Bright, articulate , came across as a physician who knew exactly what he was doing. |
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06/05/2024 |
Good |
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05/01/2024 |
Dr Narayan took time to explain options and guide me towards the most appropriate solution for me. |
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03/22/2024 |
Very pleased with Dr. Narayan. |
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03/13/2024 |
Very professional, personable and listened to concerns. Communication of medical issues and the need for other options were conveyed clearly. |
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02/14/2024 |
Dr Narayan is the best. |
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02/07/2024 |
He is absolutely the best that any patient could hope for! |
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01/24/2024 |
I had a great experience with the care provider. Very knowledgeable about my situation, very caring and helpful. He is the best in my opinion. |
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01/24/2024 |
Dr Narayan is fantastic. Awesome bedside manner and skill! |
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01/10/2024 |
Absolutely the best! No one looks forward to having surgery but Dr Narayan exudes the competency that makes you almost look forward to the surgery! |
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01/10/2024 |
Dr. Narayan is very knowledgeable, patient and down to earth. He explained my diagnosis with easy to understand terms. He has an excellent bed-side manner. |
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01/03/2024 |
Dr. Narayan listened to me and asked questions. |
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01/03/2024 |
Doctor Narayan gave more detailed info than any other doctor I can remember. |
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12/30/2023 |
Dr. N is great. He followed up on my procedure and post op condition. He explained the next steps and discussed what I would be doing next. |
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12/15/2023 |
Excellent information |
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11/04/2023 |
Excellent understandable communication about a complex issue with many options. |
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10/04/2023 |
Great discussion of next steps. |
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09/27/2023 |
Dr Narayan was excellent. Very clear explaining my options and answering my questions. |
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09/20/2023 |
Very pleased with him and Dr. Cimmino |
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07/16/2023 |
Dr.Narayan was excellent. He was patience, thorough and made sure we had no further questions. |
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06/30/2023 |
Dr. Hellman had reviewed my records & repeated my dates of previous surgeries & my health condition & the reason I was there. |
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06/14/2023 |
Dr. Naranyan was very good at explaining my condition and gave us the treatment options (surgery or radiation) and arranged for a consult with a radiation specialist... Dr. N. Explained both procedures but is a surgeon and covered that side with more detail. |
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06/02/2023 |
Dr Narayan provided excellent care and concern for my issues. I am extremely satisfied with the care he provides. |
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05/31/2023 |
Dr. Narayan is an excellent doctor! He is very knowledgeable of cutting-edge urologic oncology procedures and medication choices and able to discuss them in a way that is understandable by a layperson. He met with us until our questions were answered and did so in an engaged, compassionate, and thoughtful manner. I am very happy that I have Dr. Narayan managing my urologic cancer care. |
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05/17/2023 |
Dr. Narayan seemed a little matter of fact about a partial penectomy. While it likely would not have changed anything, I felt that the possibility of alternate treatment could have been more fully described. |
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03/08/2023 |
They were very good explaining things to me. And, a great help. |
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03/02/2023 |
I have very poor hearing. Every all spoke very clearly, did not rush and spoke directly to me |
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02/22/2023 |
Doctor was very informative and answered our questions. Never acted rushed to go to his next patient. Staff was very nice. |
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02/16/2023 |
He listened, was patient, was not in a hurry, and answered questions as fully as possible. |
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01/28/2023 |
Dr Narayan is very caring and discussed my scans in detail. I am very fortunate to have him as my surgeon. |
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12/28/2022 |
Dr Narayan took time to explain current treatment, future options, and to address all of my questions. Excellent. |