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Ajay Bhatnagar, MD, Radiation Oncology, Chandler, AZ

Ajay Bhatnagar MD MBA

Urologic Cancer


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  • 1445 W Chandler Blvd, Suite A-5Chandler, AZ 85224

  • Phone+1 480-360-4009

  • Fax+1 480-360-4124

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Summary

  • Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar is the founder of the Prostate Cancer Institute of America (PCIA) as the only practice of its kind in the country focusing exclusively on innovative treatments such as low dose rate prostate brachytherapy in the treatment of localized prostate cancer. With the original practice based in Arizona where he resides, there are now divisions throughout the country across numerous states.
    Born in London, England, Dr. Bhatnagar received his BS in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating magna cum laude. He received his MD and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh as well as postgraduate medical training in Radiation Oncology. He has been in clinical practice for more than 20 years, performing prostate brachytherapy. He currently serves on the board of the Maricopa Medical Society and Arizona Medical Association and was previously the president of the Arizona Radiology Society.
    In 2024, Dr. Bhatnagar was awarded Phoenix Magazine’s TOP DOC award in Radiation Oncology, and then was named 2025 Top Physician in Paradise Valley and most recently named 2026 US TOP DOC. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, skiing, and playing golf with his family.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2003 - 2007
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center
    Crozer-Chester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2016 - 2028
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2028
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2026 - 2028
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2028
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2026 - 2027
  • Radiation Oncology
    American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Rcopia, DrFirst, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Medical Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Wellcentive Registry, Wellcentive, Inc., 2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar on Why Brachytherapy Is Central to Understanding Cost, Outcomes, and Decision-Making in Prostate Cancer Care
    Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar on Why Brachytherapy Is Central to Understanding Cost, Outcomes, and Decision-Making in Prostate Cancer CareApril 16th, 2026

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