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Biography
Dr. Kathryn Nevel specializes in neuro-oncology. She chose the specialty due to her strong desire to help patients and their families during what is often the hardest time in their lives. She is passionate about research to find better treatments and improve the quality of life for patients.
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Nevel specializes in:
- Neuro-oncology
- Neurofibromatoses
- Genetic or familial conditions: Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, tuberous sclerosis and other conditions that increase the risk of central nervous system (CNS) tumors
- Primary tumors
- Metastatic tumors
- Cancer neurology
Research and Clinical Interests
Dr. Nevel has published on therapies for neurofibromatosis type 1, glioma, diagnostics for primary and metastatic tumors, neurologic complications of cancer therapy and graduate-level education.
Her clinical research focuses on therapeutics for primary brain tumors—primarily gliomas—as well as neurofibromatoses and quality-of-life interventions for patients with neuro-oncologic conditions. She also serves as the site principal investigator for several interventional clinical trials.
Outside of Work
When not working, Dr. Nevel enjoys hiking, biking, running and spending time with her husband and child.
Training and Credentials
Medical degree: Indiana University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Virginia
Fellowship: Neuro-oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Nevel is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in neuro-oncology by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties.
Academic Roles
Associate Director, Adult Neurology Residency Program, IU School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Neurology, IU School of Medicine
Insurance
Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
- Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
- Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
- Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
- Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
- Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
- CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
- CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
- Cigna Marketplace
- Encore Combined
- Encore Elite
- Encore Workers Compensation
- Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise
- Managed Health Services Marketplace
- Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell)
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging
- UnitedHealthcare Hoosier Care Connect
- UnitedHealthcare Marketplace
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage PPO
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO
Note: Although this listing was accurate at the time of posting, insurances change regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Please confirm with your insurance company that this provider is covered by your plan before your appointment.
Locations
Specialties & Details
Specialties:
Neurology
Hospitals & Affiliations
Hospital Privileges:
IU Health Methodist/IU Health University
Physician Group:
IU Health Medical Group
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