3.7
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Lakshmi Nayak is a neurologist who specializes in neuro-oncology, focusing on brain tumors and neurological cancers. She earned her medical degree from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals in India before completing her internal medicine residency at New York Downtown Hospital in 2006. Dr. Nayak then pursued neurology residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, finishing in 2009, followed by specialized fellowship training in neuro-oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2011. With 24 years of medical experience, she holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and provides care in English.
Dr. Nayak practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Her clinical expertise centers on treating brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and various forms of brain …cancer. She coordinates comprehensive care that includes physical therapy and diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and alkaline phosphatase monitoring. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 based on their care experiences.
Read More Read less Dr. Nayak practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Her clinical expertise centers on treating brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and various forms of brain …cancer. She coordinates comprehensive care that includes physical therapy and diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and alkaline phosphatase monitoring. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 based on their care experiences.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Neuro-Oncology
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (877) 442-3324
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, French | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Boston , MA | Brookline , MA | Newton Center , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, India | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lakshmi Nayak has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lakshmi Nayak has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Neurology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Neuro-Oncology2011
Residency
New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, Neurology2009
New York Downtown Hospital, Internal Medicine2006
Medical School
Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, IndiaGraduated in 2002
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