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Ajita Narayan, MD

Ajita Narayan, MD

Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology, Hematology
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
French, Hindi, English

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Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, a department of Franciscan Health Lafayette

1701 South Creasy Lane
Suite 310
Lafayette, IN 47905

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8:00am - 4:30pm
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, a department of Franciscan Health Lafayette

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1104 East Grace Street
Rensselaer, IN 47978

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Franciscan Health Lafayette

1701 South Creasy Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905

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About Me

Education

Medical School:
Goa Medical College

Residency:
St Luke's Internal Medicine Residency

Fellowship:
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Oncology Fellowship

Post-Graduate School:
Tulane University

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

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Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • MDWise
  • Medicaid IL
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5

(285 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

162 Reviews

09/16/2025

Very personable and friendly

09/15/2025

Dr. Narayan was very professional and very informative.

09/10/2025

Kind professional caring I trust her

09/09/2025

She is a caring doctor. Explains things very well. And will answer all your questions or concerns. She listens to her patients.

09/09/2025

She is so caring and explains everything so well you feel like you are in great hands

09/09/2025

She’s the best!

09/08/2025

As far as I’m concerned she is the absolute best oncologist because she saved my life.

09/08/2025

She is the best and cares about her patients

09/03/2025

This was my first appointment with Dr. Narayan and I came away happy with the experience. She explained what was going on and was concerned about your issues. She made you feel you were part of your treatment plan and why she was recommending the test involved.

09/02/2025

Very pleasant and caring doctor.

09/01/2025

She was straight forward

08/27/2025

Personality and she uses all Resorces she has available.

08/26/2025

Dr Narayan was kind caring explained everything so I could understand the plan going forward.

08/26/2025

She was very caring. Listens to you & answers questions!

08/25/2025

Dr. Narayan is excellent! She takes time to listen to any concerns and takes time to explain things. She really cares about all her patients.

08/22/2025

Dr. Narayan has a wealth of knowledge and explains everything in a way I understand. I can ask questions and she gives me honest answers.

08/21/2025

She is a wonderful person and an excellent doctor. I trust her with my treatment.

08/20/2025

Dr Narayan is one of the most caring and professional doctors I have ever met. There's no one else I'd rather have handling my care.

08/18/2025

She was kind and explained everything in a very understandable way.

08/18/2025

Caring, king and trying to find answers

08/14/2025

Experienced informative and knowledgeable Very good doctor patient relationship .

08/13/2025

We appreciate her expertise and clear communication and compassion.

08/12/2025

She is a wonderful dr. She explains things very well

08/09/2025

She knows her stuff

08/06/2025

she's the best!

08/05/2025

Listened to my concerns, even the non- oncology ones.

08/05/2025

Dr. Narayan is the best . She is always prepared,knows who she is dealing with and constantly looks for improvement in treatment

08/05/2025

Very pleased will the care i have been given

08/04/2025

She is so knowledgeable and nice to deal with she really cares

07/31/2025

She's always happy with me I feel safe with her and that means a lot

07/31/2025

Always a caring and thoroughly involve$d visit.

07/27/2025

She was very knowledgeable and kind. She listened to my concerns and answered all my questions.

07/24/2025

She's the best at Franciscan Hospital. Very knowledgeable and always goes out of her way to make you feel comfortable. Her care team is the best!

07/22/2025

Same as above. And she likes Led Zepplin. 👍

07/22/2025

She listens well and answers my questions. She is very calming.

07/21/2025

Informative and thoughtful to my needs

07/19/2025

Exemplary Dr. .We have complete confidence in her

07/10/2025

She is THE best.....I miss Dr. Harb but she has been a kind, compassionate, professional that I wouldn't hesitate recommending...

07/10/2025

This community is so blessed to have Dr Narayan ! She is so kind, patient, experienced, knowledgeable . Franciscan is so fortunate to have her on their staff.

06/21/2025

Dr. Narayan is loved by everyone I've ever met who's had experience with her. She is knowledgeable, and is very good at calming anxious hearts, yet she does not make sugar coat truth or run from tough questions.

06/17/2025

I really like our communication, she is really easy to talk too, I don*t feel like I have to be in a hurry.

06/17/2025

Dr. explained test results and gave a plan of treatment.

06/17/2025

To the point, pleasant very good what she does.

06/16/2025

Because I'm getting good care from her and I feel she's doing everything she can to protect and make me healthy again, physically and mentally

06/14/2025

She is very kind and caring and always has a plan set up for each individual.

06/14/2025

On time

06/12/2025

She was open and informative. I was ok on that day except my blood pressure. She spoke directly to me and made it understandable. I like her style.

06/11/2025

Kind, knowledgeable and I trust her care.

06/10/2025

My doctor is extremely knowledgeable and helpful. She knows what is wrong and can usually provide helpful information ad guidelines to finish your treatment. Thank you!

06/09/2025

Very knowledgeable, friendly and “down to earth”. Even more fully explained something regarding the radiology concerns.

06/09/2025

She is very thorough and will make sure you are taken care of in every aspect. Very personable intelligent and kind

06/06/2025

Dr Narayan is caring and willing to answer all my questions

06/05/2025

Ajita was recommended to me by Dr. DiMartino and after just two visits I find her very personable and caring.

06/04/2025

She was very knowledgeable and caring

06/04/2025

She is impressive! She pays attention to every detail, and she looks you in the eye. She uses common language that is easy to understand and shows empathy.

06/03/2025

Very caring, explains options for treatment and what she thinks would be best and why she thinks one treatment would be better for you than another treatment. Asks questions and listens to the patients concerns. Very knowledgeable and caring. Doesn’t rush through your appointment, but takes time to listen and explain whatever concerns or questions you might have.

06/02/2025

Great doctor. Very nice. Answered all my questions.

06/02/2025

Seems like a good doctor and knowledgeable in her field and can joke when necessary.

05/31/2025

Strives to provide the best care

05/30/2025

She is very well trained in her field

05/29/2025

she nos her stuff

05/27/2025

I'm not one to recommend things to friends. Dr. Narayan was incredibly helpful, welcoming, and pleasant to work with. I'm extremely satisfied with their care but the question asks, "how likely I am to recommend..." Wonderful and empathetic doctor. I'm just not into advertising.

05/26/2025

Nice person, straight to the point.

05/23/2025

Kind, loving, caring physician.

05/20/2025

I’ve worked in the medical field for over 25 years. She is top notch!

05/19/2025

She knows her stuff and how to teach me about my condition.

05/18/2025

She listens and talks to us as equals - not as someone who has no idea what is happening.

05/18/2025

Very knowledgeable and compassionate.

05/17/2025

She is very good

05/16/2025

Thoroughness. Willing to work as a team with. All members of the group

05/14/2025

She is patient

05/13/2025

Professional, caring, and truly concerned about the patient.

05/13/2025

Dr Narayan took the time to explain steps and the reasons behind them which made me feel relaxed and comfortable.

05/10/2025

I have been a patient with Dr Narayan since 2011 and strongly believe she saved my life through the course of treatment but more importantly by the way she cared for my and made me believe I could beat my illness. She gave me the confidence that I would win!

05/09/2025

Same as above. Thank you.

05/07/2025

She was really great to work with. I am so happy to have her has my doctor.

05/07/2025

Dr. Narayan is one of the most caring and most knowledgeable physicians I’ve ever had. Great listener, too.

05/07/2025

Careful and gentile

05/06/2025

She is very compassionate and listens to your concerns

05/05/2025

She listens to my opinions and feelings, doesn't push or become offended if I disagree with her recommendations.

05/03/2025

Ease of parking and gaining access to the building. Greeted by receptionist at front entrance who was very willing to help you find the office you needed to be in.

04/30/2025

Very understanding with excellent communication

04/30/2025

Dr. Narayan is both an excellent clinician and a warm, welcoming, friendly doctor. I recommend her all the time.

04/30/2025

Dr Narayan is so nice, friendly, kind and plain awesome!!

04/29/2025

Appreciated the care and detail she included in the exam.

04/29/2025

Dr.Narayan explains what is happening what may happen is very caring, compassionate I feel so lucky to have her.

04/29/2025

Knowledge and compassion, very easy to talk to

04/28/2025

She very concerned and honest when it comes to her patient, she addresses the situation very thoroughly, very friendly.

04/28/2025

She is a good doctor, knowledgeable, caring and explained well

04/26/2025

Very nurturing, kind and knowledgeable.

04/25/2025

She takes time to listen to your concerns and address them.

04/22/2025

She explained things very well.

04/17/2025

Very pleasant, kind, knowledgeble

04/17/2025

I know I'm going down a rough road and I'm glad she's there to help me

04/16/2025

Took her time with me even though she was very busy, explained everything well

04/16/2025

Seemed very knowledgeable and was kind and professional.

04/15/2025

Answered my questions thoroughly and was very helpful

04/11/2025

She's very caring and was concerned about what was happening or not happening with the staff while we were in Florida

04/10/2025

Dr Narayan is the best and her kindness and compassion has helped me get through some hard days.

04/10/2025

Very knowledgeable, thorough, kind.

04/09/2025

Dr. Narayan listens, asks questions, and makes the best recommendations for my best health.

04/08/2025

I think she is the Best Oncologist in Lafayette!

04/08/2025

Wonderful staff. Show concern for my health as well as me.

04/08/2025

She is very professional and thorough. Communicates well and is very understanding and kind.

04/04/2025

Very thorough and friendly. Ask questions and concerns.

04/03/2025

She is very professional and caring..

04/02/2025

She has made me cancer free.

04/02/2025

Dr Narayan is very easy to talk to. She listens to you and makes sure you understand her instructions of care.

04/01/2025

She is wonderful and very caring.

03/31/2025

Dr. Narayan is very knowledgeable and experienced. She listens well and takes the time to explain difficult issues.

03/27/2025

She is so caring!

03/26/2025

She is very knowledgeable. She shows compassion and concern for her patients and includes them in determining future treatment.

03/25/2025

She's warm and listens. There is conversation between her and the patient (me).

03/23/2025

Listens. Happy. Up to date on all the latest cancer treatments.

03/22/2025

Very Knowledgeable in field

03/15/2025

She's very kind thorough she listens Im very comfortable with her and trust her

03/13/2025

Patient care

03/12/2025

She is wonderful

03/12/2025

She is friendly and helpful and explained things so I could understand.

03/06/2025

she is excellent

03/06/2025

Dr. Narayan was very personable, pleasant and interested in treating you.

03/05/2025

Same as above! She is top of the line and I have complete trust in her!

03/05/2025

I said it all in the box above, just a special, professional person

03/05/2025

She cares for her patients and answers any questions or concerns I have Iam definitely lucky and proud to have her has my oncologist

03/03/2025

Professional, compassionate and friendly.

03/01/2025

There is no one better she is excellent

02/27/2025

She treats you like family!!

02/27/2025

Professional, personable, and instills confidence in patient

02/24/2025

Dr. Narayan is very patient oriented and took her time to talk and listen to the patient.

02/24/2025

Very caring, kind and knowledgable. Takes the time she needs with patients

02/17/2025

She cares 100% about her patients.

02/16/2025

Knowledgeable and easy to understand. Spends enough time with me to explain things and answer questions.

02/15/2025

She was very friendly and willing to take time to explain things. Very specific!

02/13/2025

Dr. Narayan is kind and attentive to our concerns. She explains if we have questions! Our health is her main concern!

02/11/2025

Known her for awhile and she is a very caring doctor.

02/11/2025

She was easy to talk to and very nice. Very helpful.

02/10/2025

She is a very good Dr. She is very pleasant! I would go back to her in a heart 💓

02/08/2025

She is awesome and really cares

02/07/2025

Professional kind takes a real interest in your care.

02/06/2025

Dr. Narayan took time reassuring me with positive next steps for my best healing. Confident trust filled me with hope from this first appointment.

02/05/2025

Dr .Ajita should be closer to 15 . Very through a professional in every way.

01/27/2025

Very helpful and did not rush you out the door

01/23/2025

Very kind and helpful.

01/22/2025

She is very kind, considerate and thorough. Very impressed with her knowledge.

01/21/2025

Dr Narayan is loving and caring and trust worthy with her knowledge

01/21/2025

Shes great

01/19/2025

Feel very comfortable with her. Feel she knows & cares how to take care of My CLL.

01/19/2025

Dr Narayan was very informative and helpful.

01/15/2025

very knowledgeable and personable

01/14/2025

She treated my uncle before, is very kind, very gentle as well.

01/13/2025

She has been amazing - always listening to my concerns and addressing each and every one of them. I have total Confidence in her.

01/13/2025

Dr.Narayan is the best. Always has the best interest of the patient and how to proceed. Dr.Narayan continues to be an outstanding Oncologist with the patients best interest at heart.

01/11/2025

Really listens and explains.

01/09/2025

Dr. Narayan is an experienced clinician who puts the patient first. She is up to date on treatment options and new avenues of research. Her people skills are top notch.

12/24/2024

Very pleasant and good information.

12/22/2024

She is direct,nice,friendly,and caring.she makes me feel comfortable and cared about.

12/19/2024

Having just met her, I was impressed with her conversation and willingness to offer information and assistance.

12/18/2024

Professional and easy to talk to

12/16/2024

genuine

12/16/2024

She was very friendly and she took time to explain the situation to me clearly.

12/14/2024

10

12/09/2024

Dr Narayan was friendly, took an interest in my health, ask me if I had any questions and was very knowledgeable.
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