Dr. Vijayakrishna “VK” Gadi

VK Gadi is a physician-scientist and medical oncologist at UI Health whose clinical and laboratory work focuses on breast cancer. As deputy director of the University of Illinois Cancer Center, he collaborates with pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners on trials of new treatments, diagnostic tools, and supportive care. His research includes developing treatment options for advanced solid tumors. Gadi emphasizes a team approach that brings patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other care professionals together.