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Himanshu Nagar, MD, Radiation Oncology, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

HimanshuNagarMD

Radiation Oncology New York, NY

Urologic Cancer

Assistant Professor

Overview of Dr. Nagar

Dr. Himanshu Nagar is a board certified radiation oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with genitourinary malignancies.
Dr. Nagar received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University, his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine where he served as the Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Nagar is the recipient of numerous honors, including the Physician of the Year Award from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital along with multiple research grants, scholarships and awards.
Dr. Nagar is actively involved in both translational and clinical research at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Nagar is focused on better defining and tailoring the role of radiation therapy for various malignancies.

Education & Training

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Chief Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2014 - 2015
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2011 - 2014
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2010 - 2011
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., Dual Degrees (Biology/Economics), 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Excellence in Research Award New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, 2012
  • Physician of the Year New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, 2013
  • Educational Grant American Brachytherapy Society, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Doubling of Radical Surgery Rates for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Reported
    Doubling of Radical Surgery Rates for High-Risk Prostate Cancer ReportedSeptember 9th, 2020
  • ASTRO to Feature ViewRay's MRIdian
    ASTRO to Feature ViewRay's MRIdianSeptember 10th, 2019

Research History

  • Research FellowMD Anderson Cancer Center - Department of Radiation Oncology2007 - 2010
  • Research FellowBaylor College of Medicine - Department of Cardiology2002 - 2006
  • Research FellowJohns Hopkins Hospital - Department of Immunology1997 - 1998
  • Research FellowJohns Hopkins Hospital - Department of Neonatology1996 - 1997

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu

Hospital Affiliations