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Kruti S. Nair, M.D.

Kruti S. Nair, M.D. Photo

Provider Type: Physician

Specialties:
Board Certifications:
  • Hematology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

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General Summary

Dr. Nair is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist who treats many different types of cancers and blood disorders. Dr. Nair is committed to providing compassionate, high quality care to her patients with an emphasis on delivering individualized treatment.

Education

  • Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology
    Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
  • Residency in Internal Medicine
    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
  • Medical Doctorate
    St. George’s University School of Medicine, St. George’s, Grenada
    Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Accolades & Memberships

  • American Society of Hematology 
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology Abstract Achievement Award, 2015
  • Charles Rackley Fellow Clinical Research Award, 2015
  • Edward Tsou, M.D. Medical Humanities Award, 2013
  • Iota Epsilon Alpha, International Honor Medical Society, 2006 – 2010

Research Interest

Dr. Nair has a clinical interest in treating a variety of cancers including colon, lung and prostate cancers, as well as hematological disorders including lymphoma, chronic leukemias and benign blood disorders. During her fellowship, Dr. Nair was actively involved in clinical research focused on blood disorders, presented her research at national conferences, and had manuscripts published in peer review journals. At Texas Oncology, she continues to actively engage in clinical research.

Other Information

Dr. Nair is married with two young children. She enjoys watching football, dancing and traveling when she can. She loves spending time with her friends and family, both in Texas and California.