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.
Office
1283 York Avenue
4th Floor
New York, NY 10065- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Chief Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2014 - 2015
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2011 - 2014
- New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2010 - 2011
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2010
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., Dual Degrees (Biology/Economics), 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- 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
- Radiotherapy With Immunotherapy for Systemic Effect in Myeloma (RISE-M) Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 23
- PRE-ProstAtectomy MRI-GuidEd Stereotactic Body RadioTherapy for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Trial (PREPARE SBRT) Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 24
- Randomized Phase II Trial of Salvage Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer In 4 Weeks v. 2 Weeks Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 24
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- MR-LINAC, a New Partner in Radiation Oncology: Current Landscape.Ocanto, A., Torres, L., Montijano, M., Rincón, D., Fernández, C., Sevilla, B., Gonsalves, D., Teja, M., Guijarro, M., Glaría, L., Hernánz, R., Zafra-Martin, J., Sanmam...> ;Cancers. 2024 Jan 8
- 2 citationsUse of focal radiotherapy boost for prostate cancer: radiation oncologists' perspectives and perceived barriers to implementation.Allison Y Zhong, Asona J Lui, Matthew S Katz, Alejandro Berlin, Sophia C Kamran, Amar U Kishan, Vedang Murthy, Himanshu Nagar, Daniel Seible, Bradley J Stish, Alison C...> ;Radiation Oncology. 2023 Nov 11
- 2 citationsDifferential Use of Radiotherapy Fractionation Regimens in Prostate Cancer.Sarah A Qureshy, Marshall A Diven, Xiaoyue Ma, Ariel E Marciscano, Jim C Hu, Tim D McClure, Christopher Barbieri, Himanshu Nagar> ;JAMA Network Open. 2023 Oct 2
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Press Mentions
- Doubling of Radical Surgery Rates for High-Risk Prostate Cancer ReportedSeptember 9th, 2020
- 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
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- American College of Radiation OncologyMember
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- New York Roentgen SocietyMember
- American Radium SocietyMember
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- American Brachytherapy SocietyMember
- New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer GroupMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
Hospital Affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalBrooklyn, New York
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