Rajesh Nahar, MD
Hematology Oncology
accepting new patients
Locations
AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute - EHT
2500 English Creek Avenue
Bldg 400 2nd Fl, Suite 201
Egg Harbor Township
, NJ 08234
About Me
Rajesh Nahar, M.D., is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist with nearly 20 years of patient care experience. He specializes in treating some of the most commonly diagnosed solid-tumor cancers, including lung, colon and breast cancer. Dr. Nahar joined the medical staff of the AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute in December 2017. Dr. Nahar has been in practice since 1999, working as an attending oncologist/hematologist at Breslin Cancer Center in Lansing, Michigan, and then as an attending oncologist/hematologist in private practice in New York and Pennsylvania.
He earned his medical degree from the Calcutta Medical College in Kolkata, India, in 1990. Dr. Nahar then relocated to the United States to complete his medical residency (internal medicine) and fellowship training (medical oncology and hematology) at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He was a top scholar on the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination, scoring above the 95th percentile. Dr. Nahar is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. He is board certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Education
Residency:
Lenox Hill Hospital
(1999)
Medical Education:
Calcutta National Medical College
(1991)
Internship:
Lenox Hill Hospital
(1994)
Fellowship:
Lenox Hill Hospital
(1999)
Board Certifications
Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Languages
English
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health (Medicaid) (Exclusions May Apply)
- Amerigroup (Medicare/Medicaid)
- AmeriHealth
- Cigna
- Health Partners Plans (Medicare)
- Horizon BCBS of New Jersey
- Horizon NJ Health (Medicaid) (Exclusions May Apply)
- Longevity Health Plan (Medicare Advantage)
- QualCare
- Tricare
- US Family Health Plan
- WellCare (Medicare/Medicaid)
