Rajesh M. Nair
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions

Overview

Dr. Rajesh Nair is a board-certified oncology surgeon with the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He has a clinical interest in regional cancer therapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis and limb infusion for patients with unrespectable extremity cancers. His expertise includes: Peritoneal surface malignancy / carcinomatosis Melanoma Sarcoma Stomach cancer Intestinal cancer Pancreatic cancer Gallbladder and bile duct cancer Liver cancer Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery Liver tumors and cysts As Dr. Nair guides his patients through the complex healthcare decisions they face, he strives to help them balance their overall long-term health and quality of life with treatments offering the greatest benefit. Dr. Nair’s Training Dr. Nair graduated magna cum laude from the University of Akron in Ohio and Northeast Ohio University College of Medicine and Pharmacy in Rootstown. He completed his surgical residency at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Nair completed a surgical oncology fellowship at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa. About Dr. Nair Dr. Nair is a board certified by the American Board of Surgery, and he is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Nair has been a principal investigator in multiple research projects and has presented at national and regional medical and surgical meetings, including the Society of Surgical Oncology, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and a Tripartite meeting with similar groups from Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand in conjunction with the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Nair serves as an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and clinical assistant professor of surgery at the Florida State University College of Medicine. He is a member of Orlando Health's graduate medical education team. Outside of work, Dr. Nair enjoys mountain climbing, snowboarding and riding motorcycles.

Dr. Nair is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Residency

Orlando Health

Specialties

Surgical Oncology
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Moffitt Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Hospital Springfield
Orlando Health
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Malayalam
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Freedom Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
Health Options
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Humana
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunshine Health
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  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando
22 W. Underwood St., Orlando, FL 32806

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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While Dr. Rajesh M. Nair is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

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