Summary

Dr. Prakash Ambady is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer with particular expertise in brain tumors and brain cancer. He holds board certification in Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, demonstrating his specialized training in neurological conditions. Dr. Ambady speaks English and provides comprehensive cancer care with a focus on neurological oncology.

Dr. Ambady practices at Providence Neurological Specialties in Portland, Oregon, and maintains hospital privileges at Oregon Health And Science University Hospital. He specializes in treating brain tumors in children and primary brain cancer, offering both pediatric and adult neurological oncology services. His treatment approach includes external beam radiation therapy and comprehensive diagnostic testing including blood work and metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 23 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • National Cancer Institute
  • 4 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Providence Neurological Specialties - West

9135 SW Barnes Rd Ste 461Portland, OR 97225
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Pondicherry University Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prakash Ambady

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PROV Employee POS
  • Age Right (Marquis Advantage)
  • BCBS Federal
  • Champ VA
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Medicaid OR Plus Open Card
  • Medicare A&B
  • Moda Connexus Network
  • Providence ElderPlace PACE
  • Providence Health Plan Medicaid
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage
  • Regence BCBS EPO - Out of State
  • Regence BCBS PAR
  • Regence BCBS PPO
  • Regence BCBS PPP
  • Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage
  • Tricare for Life
  • Tricare Prime
  • Tricare Select
  • Tricare US Family Health Plan
  • Tricare West
  • United Healthcare Charter/Charter Plus
  • United Healthcare Choice/Choice Plus
  • United Healthcare Complete Care HMO
  • United Healthcare Med Advantage HMO
  • United Healthcare Nexus ACO Network
  • United Healthcare POS
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • United Healthcare Surest

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prakash Ambady has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prakash Ambady has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematologist
  • Neurologist
  • Neurology
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

National Cancer Institute2014
National Cancer Institute NIH2014
Johns Hopkins2013
Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center2013

Residency

Drexel University2012
Drexel University :Registrar Office2012

Internship

Mercy Catholic Medical Center2009

Medical School

Pondicherry UniversityGraduated in 2003
Pondicherry University Vinayaka Missions Medical CollegeGraduated in 2003

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Dr. Prakash Ambady speaks English.
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Dr. Prakash Ambady is affiliated with Oregon Health And Science University Hospital.
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