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Ajita Narayan, MD

Ajita Narayan, MD

Hematology & Oncology, Internal Medicine, 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
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
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

Franciscan Health Rensselaer

1104 East Grace Street
Rensselaer, IN 47978

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Franciscan Health Rensselaer

Franciscan Health Lafayette

1701 South Creasy Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905

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Friday
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Saturday
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Franciscan Health Lafayette

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

American Board of Internal Medicine

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology, 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
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • 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

(190 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.

112 Reviews

05/20/2026

She is very patient in explaining things to us; caring and pleasant.

05/19/2026

She was recommended to me by a former patient and I totally agree. She has met my needs.

05/17/2026

She's awesome.

05/14/2026

Dr Narayan is very compassionate. She explains everything in detail where I can understand. Excellent bedside manner.

05/07/2026

Shoots it real. Me beating around the bush. Very inspirational

05/04/2026

Dr Narayan is the best in her field! She's a blessing to every patient.

05/02/2026

Understanding

04/29/2026

She is very thorough.

04/28/2026

She IMHO is the best

04/28/2026

takes time explaing gets things moving

04/28/2026

Dr. is caring and helpful with problems arising from chemotherapy or radiation treatments. She pushes me when I need it which is ok.

04/23/2026

Dr Narayan and the entire team are truly wonderful. May God Bless them all for the care and concern they have given me.

04/23/2026

She makes each patient feel that she is very interested in their health, and will do everything medically appropriate to help them with their illness.

04/20/2026

Professional, thorough, concerned with my health.

04/20/2026

Intelligent, great compassionate Doctors. Never have I seen better , she is a blessing from the good lord. Q

04/18/2026

The best.

04/16/2026

Great down to earth Doctor!!

04/16/2026

Dr. Narayan is thorough in my care.

04/16/2026

Ajita Narayan is very kind and pleasant.

04/12/2026

Knowledgeable, Organized, responsive, listens, is prepared and cares about patients

04/09/2026

Very knowledgeable and took the time to explain her thoughts and was very engaged to me as a patient.

04/06/2026

She is an amazing doctor!! She has made my mom and myself so comfortable and informed while helping us guide through my moms breast cancer

04/01/2026

She was quite attentive, very intelligent and very personable. I liked her so much.

03/29/2026

Dr Narayan takes the time to explain things and delves into all the possibilities when addressing care options.

03/25/2026

She listens and explains things. Seems very component.

03/25/2026

Dr Narayan is very calm, speaks slowly and is easy to understand. She's kind in answering questions and has a friendly air about her.

03/21/2026

We feel she is the best.

03/14/2026

She’s intelligent, kind, aware and trustworthy.

03/09/2026

Dr. Narayan is an excellent physician. She is so personable and compassionate with each patient.

03/06/2026

Dr Narayan is respectful and straightforward. I trust her

03/05/2026

She is great Oncologist and treats her patients wonderfully.

03/05/2026

She is very professional, caring, and answers my questions.

03/03/2026

I have confidence in her ability to treat patients.

03/03/2026

Very knowledgeable and compassionate and realistic.

03/01/2026

I trust Dr. Narayan with my care

03/01/2026

Dr. Narayan has been thoughtful, thorough, and very personable

02/26/2026

She's the best Oncologist. She's always made us feel comfortable and understanding the cancer journey.

02/24/2026

She seems very concerned and doing everything possible to help

02/23/2026

She is personable,she explains things until you understand,she makes you feel special.

02/23/2026

Knowledgeable and friendly. Easy to talk to, listens.

02/19/2026

Have been with her for 21 years! Helped me through my cancer! Love her!💜

02/17/2026

she is amazing but the office room are horrible with sound of running water. it’s difficult to hear her and me talking to each other. i have never been in a doctors office and heard that kind of sound coming out of the ceilings.

02/17/2026

She is confident caring,listens and respectful. Exams and explanations are thorough and reassuring. I have recommended 4 friends to this most professional kind physician

02/16/2026

Knowledge of cancers,

02/15/2026

Wonderful experience with her.

02/13/2026

Dr. Narayan seemed sincere, helpful and friendly.

02/11/2026

She is very knowledgeable and seems very capable.

02/10/2026

She is understanding kind and very smart

02/10/2026

She is awesome!

02/09/2026

They are local and makes for a easy place to get care. I hope no friends or family ever needs this facility but glad they are there if needed.

02/09/2026

She is great.

02/06/2026

Same as above. Her calm, reassuring manner is greatly appreciated. She was matter-of-fact about the seriousness of my health and options which I also appreciate.

02/04/2026

Dr Narayan was so nice and explained everything very well. She was very patient with all the questions I had.

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
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