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Manish Kohli
( out of 89 reviews )

Manish Kohli, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Clinic 2B, Urology
1950 Circle of Hope
Salt Lake City , UT 84112

Dr. Manish Kohli graduated in 1990 from the University of Delhi with an Internal Medicine residency training at Cook County Hospital, Chicago from 1993-1996. After completing a 3-year Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at the University of Arkansas from 1996-99, he joined the Central Arkansas Veteran HealthCare System in Little Rock as Staff physician with a joint appointment at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as Assistant Professor of Medicine. During this time Dr. Kohli authored/co-authored several critical research trials including SWOG-9916, which introduced docetaxel chemotherapy in metastatic castrate resistant stage. In 2005, he joined University of Rochester, New York at the rank of Associate Professor in Medicine in which he oversaw critical areas of genomic and liquid biopsy based research. In June 2008, Dr. Kohli joined Mayo Clinic, Rochester, taking charge to build a comprehensive Genitourinary Oncology translational and clinical research program and was promoted to Consultant/Professor in 2016 in the Department of Oncology. In 2018, he was appointed Vice-Chair of the Department of Genitourinary Oncology and as a Distinguished Moffitt Scholar at the Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, also appointed as the Director of the DeBartolo Family Personalized Medicine Institute. He joined Huntsman Cancer Institute-University of Utah in January 2020 as a Presidential Endowed Chair and Professor. Dr. Kohli also holds an Adjunct Faculty rank at the University of Illinois in Urbana Champagne where he works with colleagues on two different RO1s for ultrasensitive liquid biopsy profiling of molecular determinants of a variety of clinical outcomes. His research in advanced prostate cancer focusses on “convergence sciences” which combines population based trials with precision medicine concepts.

Patient Rating

Patients consistently praise Dr. Kohli as knowledgeable, caring, and personable, reporting that he listens carefully and explains conditions and treatment options clearly. Many note he is thorough, spends time answering questions, and instills confidence that the care plan is appropriate. Reviewers also commend the prepared, supportive staff who help coordinate appointments; a small number of comments (a few 4-star ratings) raise isolated concerns about staff interaction or readiness for certain treatments.

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4.9 /5
( out of 89 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.


2026-04-25
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I consider myself lucky to have Dr. Kohli as my doctor.

2026-04-24
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

DR.MANISH, HE IS AWSOME, ALWAYS HAS A GREAT ATTITUDE, SMILE ON HIS FACE TROUGHOUT ALL THIS YEARS THAT I HAD BEEN HIS PATIENT, HE IS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE, HE LISTENS WHEN I HAVE SOME CONCERNS ABOUT MY MEDICAL CONDITION. I HAVE A GREAT RESPECT NOT ONLY FOR THE DOCTOR BUT ALSO FOR THE MAN WITH IN.

2026-04-10
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Excellent specialist. Dr. Kohli is welcoming, knowledgeable and maps out a plan in advance so the patient can think about it.

2026-03-28
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Excellent physician who takes the time to answer questions and address concerns.

2026-02-13
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Manish Koli is an excellent oncologist!

2026-02-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohli is a awesome person, we talk and he listens to what I think, then he decides what the next step to my recovery will be. Hey I have Cancer but please give me good choices and that what Dr Kohli does.

2026-01-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is amazing! He's very caring, respectful,, and gives the best care!

2025-10-31
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great and caring doctor and a very personal and kind individual

2025-10-18
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

Good listener. Efficient.

2025-10-15
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Very good

2025-10-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

extremely knowledgeable and direct in diagnosis and treatment program

2025-10-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is very easy to get along with and cares about my treatment there. He seems to have my best interests at heart.

2025-08-09
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli shoots you straight. He cares about your wellbeing.

2025-08-08
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great, very caring doctor.

2025-08-08
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohli is great !!!! I was being treated at John Hopkins in Baltimore. Dr. Kohli is as good as the Doctors back there.

2025-08-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I think Dr. Kohli is a fantastic doctor. He is kind and caring super knowledgeable and just a fantastic doctor..I personally attribute this great man for saving my life. Holy cow he's the best.

2025-07-18
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best doctor I have ever had. He's very knowledgeable and truly cares about me as a person.

2025-07-13
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

He is interested in my treatment and how I am progressing

2025-07-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is excellent in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer. He is very kind and caring and competent.

2025-06-13
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Besides being personally wonderful, his professionalism is always spot on.

2025-06-08
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best doctor I've ever had!

2025-05-10
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is a wonderful doctor. A straight shooter no sugar coating allowed. I really like that, he tells you the straight of it.

2025-05-10
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

On of the most compassionate Doctor I have ever met

2025-04-26
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best! Very caring and kind. He listens to me and genuinely cares. I trust him with my life.

2025-04-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli was very concerned and explained possible future treatments and changes on treatment that may present a change of treatment.

2025-03-31
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I am very impressed with Dr. Manish Kohli. He seems knowledgeable and very interested in my well-being.

2025-02-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

During a prior appointment he caught my Edema and resulted in cardiac treatment. At this visit he noted my red eyes and suggested treatments for allergies. His concern far exceeds my cancer which he has managed with appreciated success.

2025-02-02
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best doctor we've been to. He really cares about you.

2025-01-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is proficient, competent and personable. He controlled my stage 4 prostate cancer with androgen therapy. Most people I now meet have no idea that I have this (or any) disease.

2024-11-16
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Very fortunate to have Dr Kohli as my oncologist.

2024-10-12
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

He explains things very well and give you the best options.

2024-10-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Highly competent and personable oncologist who cares about Individuals.

2024-09-27
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is an experienced oncologist. He is easy to talk with, he listens carefully and he has our confidence.

2024-09-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Thank you Dr. Kohli for your professional treatment and always preparing for our visit by reviewing all my information before each office visit. Your team is always prepared.

2024-07-05
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

How would you recommend him to any patient that has cancer?He does a great job

2024-06-07
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

He's just a very rarely good he cares about the patience very well I would recommend him to others

2024-05-25
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Very professional and carring

2024-05-17
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Best Doctor and staff, best ever

2024-05-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Muy paciente y explica todo con eficiencia.

2024-04-19
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great, caring doctor

2024-04-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great Doc

2024-04-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Friendly, caring and competent

2024-03-17
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

He sat right next to me in a chair, informed me of treatment options, very informative and caring throughout the entire visit.

2024-03-01
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Would highly recommend Dr Kohli and his treatment for prostate cancer

2024-03-01
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Could tell from the beginning Dr. Kohli and his Team really cared about my concerns and needs. Very good people.

2024-02-24
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Not in a rush, answers any question, always with a positive attitude.

2024-02-23
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I like Dr. Kohli very much. He will listen to you and make positive suggestions for the best treatment available

2024-02-23
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

We love Dr. Kohli! He is the best doctor we've had. Wouldn't go to anyone else.

2024-02-18
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I thought Dr Kohli was warm, friendly and great at answering our questions and explaining what he felt would be good in attacking the cancer.

2024-01-27
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Love Dr Kohli is amazing & kind & caring & so attentive to my questions. His clear & just couldn't give high enough score! Grateful that God placed us in his care! Thank you Dr Kohli for always honest, kind & direct answers!

2024-01-27
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is very personable and listens to all of your questions. He is thorough in his answers. He gives me confidence that we are making the right decision.

2024-01-13
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Manish Kohli was amazing, caring & explained clearly the plans & recommendations for Prostate cancer care. It's not the best news? But having knowledgeable & supportive, caring team like this makes this journey easier!! Thank you Huntsman!

2023-12-01
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli has been very informative about the treatment needed to help us get through all this. And the staff is so helpful in keeping us straight with all the appointments, when they are, and what they're for. Coz when your head is in overload you need extra help

2023-11-24
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is a very good person. He shoots you straight and doesn't sugar coat anything. Very serious Doctor although I was able to make him laugh at my appointment. That made my day!!

2023-11-10
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

On a scale of 1 to 10 I would give Dr. Kohli a20!! He's the best!

2023-11-10
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I like Dr. Kohli. He explained things well. I hold him in high regard. My life is dependent on him - I trust him. He seems very competent.

2023-10-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

interested in me, not just my disease. takes all the time I need to discuss issues and answer questions.

2023-10-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohli, Jennifer and Kendra are not only very professional, friendly, and supportive. They are by far the best treatment team I have worked with.

2023-09-30
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great meeting with Dr. Kohli

2023-08-25
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

We have great faith and confidence in Dr. Kohli. I know he has my best interest in hand. He's wonderful.

2023-08-12
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Personable & knowledgeable & current on best options!

2023-07-22
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Has a very soft spoken, kind and caring manner. His way of explaining my condition was clear and understandable. My questions were answered clearly and completely.

2023-07-21
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Excellent rapport and professional demeanor; he is very thoughtful and attentive .

2023-05-20
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Belief in his evaluation and skill

2023-03-25
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

An XCLNT (Excellent) Service (O_O) Highly Recommended (O)__(O) Doctor Manish Kohli, Jennifer and other Great employees are not only Professionals and knowledgeable but Friendly as well.

2023-02-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr.Kohli seems to realy seems to carte. He invites questions and explains the treatments.

2022-12-16
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohls takes the time with interest in mind to ask questions and answer questions and he probs until you convince him that you understand !

2022-12-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

He was very patient in explaining things. Often times more than once. He treated me as if I was the only patient he had. Taking his time with me.

2022-10-02
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Facility is top notch, I wouldn't go anywhere else!!

2022-09-26
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli and his staff are wonderful! I know they are concerned about me and are doing their very best in caring for me. They're awesome!!

2022-09-17
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Amazing

2022-09-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best!

2022-07-23
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I am very pleased to be in remission and grateful to Dr Kohli's office for their great service and guidance.

2022-07-17
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is wonderful

2022-05-03
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Excellent, no problem and very good about the communication of my condition or situation I am in. I do highly recommend my provider to others.

2022-02-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is fantastic!! So is his team!

2021-12-14
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohli and his Nurses were very well knowledged and welcomed all of my questions

2021-12-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Very happy with the staff and doctor.

2021-12-04
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

They were all very good and professional

2021-11-23
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

My provider gets 100% HE was great my Doctor

2021-11-08
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best!!

2021-10-11
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Just not ready for this type of medication

2021-10-09
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr Kohl's and his regular staff are outstanding. Smarty pants was horrid! Never seen or interacted with him before and never want to see him again.

2021-09-13
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Dr. Kohli is the best!

2021-08-01
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Love Dr.Kholi and all his assistants.

2021-07-19
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Very through

2021-07-17
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

We really like Dr. Kohli, he's wonderful and we feel very confident in him.

2021-06-22
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

Great Experience. Dr Kohli is Outstanding doctor.

2021-03-27
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

my experience was excellent

2021-03-06
HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

I. as mvery pleased


Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Dr. Manish Kohli graduated in 1990 from the University of Delhi with an Internal Medicine residency training at Cook County Hospital, Chicago from 1993-1996. After completing a 3-year Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at the University of Arkansas from 1996-99, he joined the Central Arkansas Veteran HealthCare System in Little Rock as Staff physician with a joint appointment at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as Assistant Professor of Medicine. During this time Dr. Kohli authored/co-authored several critical research trials including SWOG-9916, which introduced docetaxel chemotherapy in metastatic castrate resistant stage. In 2005, he joined University of Rochester, New York at the rank of Associate Professor in Medicine in which he oversaw critical areas of genomic and liquid biopsy based research. In June 2008, Dr. Kohli joined Mayo Clinic, Rochester, taking charge to build a comprehensive Genitourinary Oncology translational and clinical research program and was promoted to Consultant/Professor in 2016 in the Department of Oncology. In 2018, he was appointed Vice-Chair of the Department of Genitourinary Oncology and as a Distinguished Moffitt Scholar at the Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, also appointed as the Director of the DeBartolo Family Personalized Medicine Institute. He joined Huntsman Cancer Institute-University of Utah in January 2020 as a Presidential Endowed Chair and Professor. Dr. Kohli also holds an Adjunct Faculty rank at the University of Illinois in Urbana Champagne where he works with colleagues on two different RO1s for ultrasensitive liquid biopsy profiling of molecular determinants of a variety of clinical outcomes. His research in advanced prostate cancer focusses on “convergence sciences” which combines population based trials with precision medicine concepts.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Professor
Academic Divisions Oncology