Rajaram Nagarajan, MD, MS
- Cancer and Blood Disorders
Medical Director, Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Departments:
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Rajaram Nagarajan, MD, MS
Dr. Rajaram Nagarajan earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his Pediatric Hem/Onc Fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He also holds a Master of Science in Clinical Research from the University of Minnesota. His clinical interests are in the areas of sarcomas and survivorship. He has been an active participant in and a member of several Children’s Oncology Group study protocols.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | Masters | Master of Science, Clinical Researchㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | 2002 |
| University of Minnesota | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology BMT Fellowshipㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | 2002 |
| Medical College of Virginia | Residency | Pediatrics ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | 1998 |
| Medical College of Pennsylvania | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1995 |
| Lehigh University | Bachelors | Bachelor of Arts, Pre-Medical Scienceㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | 1991 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | Member |
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | Member |
| International Society of Pediatric Oncology ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | Member |
| The Connective Tissue Oncology Society ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ | Member |
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Honors and awards
- 1998
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National Institute of Health Cancer Epidemiology Training Grantㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ
- 2000
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Recipient of the Pine Tree Apple Fellowship of the National Childhood Cancer Foundation
- 2001
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Young Investigator Award Recipient from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2002
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2002 Merit Award Recipient from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2016
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Finalist for the 2016 Inspiration in Cancer Care Award - Cancer Support Community Greater Cincinnati-Northern Ky
- 2016
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Award for Excellence in Medication Safety
The American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) Foundation “Increasing Medication Safety for Pediatric Patients on Antibiotics”
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