Hamid Emamekhoo, MD

  • Medical Oncology
Hamid Emamekhoo, MD

About

Hamid Emamekhoo, MD, is a UW Health medical oncologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. A genitourinary oncologist, he sees patients with cancers of the genital and urinary systems.

Dr. Emamekhoo cares for patients diagnosed with kidney, prostate, bladder or testicular cancer. As an advocate for cutting-edge care, he offers a range of targeted treatments, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

Recognizing the challenging circumstances his patients face, Dr. Emamekhoo strives to empower them through knowledge. Through active listening and shared decision-making, he works with patients to find treatments that fit their goals. He ensures that they receive exceptional care the moment they step through his door.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Emamekhoo conducts research focused on developing new precision-based treatments for genitourinary cancers. In his role as a clinical informaticist, he designs tools to improve patient access to medical information within electronic health systems.

In his free time, Dr. Emamekhoo explores his love of art through painting and woodworking.

I work with my patients to improve their quality of life as much as possible through the most innovative treatments available.

Languages spoken
  • English
University affiliation

Education & credentials

Board certifications
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
Medical School
  • Shahid Beheshtl University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Fellowships

Hematology and Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Residencies
  • Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH

Specialties

Additional conditions and treatments
  • Genitourinary Cancer (Bladder, Kidney, Prostate, Testicular)