Biography

Manish Agrawal, M.D., is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. He graduated from Auburn University’s College of Engineering and then attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center, and his fellowship at the National Cancer Institute. In 2018, he attended the CIIS Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research. Dr. Agrawal currently serves as Co-Director of Clinical Research at the Aquilino Cancer Center in Maryland. He is developing a psychosocial oncology and palliative care program integrated with cancer care in this community setting. This program supports studies of psilocybin-assisted therapies to address psychological and existential distress in patients with cancer and their families. He is an active member in the following professional societies: American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, Montgomery County Medical Society, Medical & Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.