Akash Parekh, MD

Akash D Parekh, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Boston University School of Medicine and its affiliate Boston Medical Center. He received his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and BS summa cum laude in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Florida. Dr. Parekh completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Chicago/Northshore Hospital, followed by residency at the University of Florida, Shands Hospital. He speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati, and Hindi. Dr. Parekh specializes in treating gynecological, head and neck, breast, and CNS malignancies. He leads the Brachytherapy program for gynecologic malignancies. His research interests include disparities in care affecting vulnerable populations, medical workforce diversity, patient-reported outcomes including quality of life, and healthcare systems research including operations and strategy.

• Education

  The University of Chicago

• Residency

  The University of Florida

• Special Interests

  Gynecological, H&N, Breast, and CNS malignancies

• Languages

  Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish

• Location

  830 Harrison Avenue
  Boston, MA 02118

• Pronouns

  He/Him