Dr. Nikan Khatibi is a nationally recognized physician executive, researcher, and healthcare policy leader with a deeply personal mission to fight cancer. After losing his father to sarcoma cancer, Dr. Khatibi transformed his personal loss into a lifelong dedication to advancing cancer research and improving patient outcomes. Appointed by President Donald J. Trump to serve on the National Cancer Advisory Board, he played a key role in shaping national cancer policy and accelerating innovation across the cancer care continuum.
With over 30 scientific publications, Dr. Khatibi brings a rigorous, multidisciplinary approach to the most pressing challenges in medicine. He is a powerful voice for efficient funding, access to treatments, and the next generation of lifesaving therapies—championing bold, results-driven solutions to end suffering and save lives.
