• The Hospital of Central Connecticut
• MidState Medical Center
• Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
• Integrated Care Partners

Medical School
GS Medical College University Bombay

Residency
Hospital of St. Raphael

Fellowship
Yale University

Verified Patient Reviews

March 15, 2025

The Dr. Is very thorough with exam and answering all my concerns

February 28, 2025

The experience was outstanding for me and for my husband excellent

February 28, 2025

Overall great MD. Just needs to provide addtl info on the non drug treatments that are needed to support recovery. Ice vs cold, elevation, OTC pain relievers, etc

February 23, 2025

Dr Nadkarni is amazing! So kind and compassionate. Very knowledgeable and supportive.

February 22, 2025

Dr. Nadkarni gets a 10 from me. She is an excellent provider!

Other Reviews from Around the Web

Reviewed on November 09, 2025

I love Dr. Nadkarni, She helped save my life 😊

Reviewed on July 16, 2025

Very thorough and easy to talk to.

Reviewed on April 02, 2025

Dr Nadkarni is clearly the best doctor I have ever seen. Her compassion, empathy, top notch listening skills all coupled with her many years of medical experience make a visit with her highly beneficial for her patients. She is truly one of a kind.

Reviewed on March 26, 2025

Very thorough and caring. She is a wonderful doctor.

Reviewed on March 25, 2025

It’s always a pleasure to see Dr.Nadkarni and all of the people who work with her. The entire staff is pleasant and respectful and very calming.

Reviewed on February 20, 2025

There is no other healthcare professional in the world who exhibits true empathy and clinical awareness like Dr. Nadkarni

Rajani Nadkarni, MD, is a Medical Oncologist/Hematologist with the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at MidState Medical Center.

She earned his medical degree MBBS in psychiatry from Seth GS Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital in Bombay, India, where she placed first in the university. After migrating to the United States in 1988, she completed her residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of St. Raphael, where she served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at Yale University with a clinical research interest in lymphoma and lung cancer.

In the last 20 years of practice, she has developed an interest in breast cancer and the genetics of cancer. She also has an interest in the treatment of lung and colon cancers and lymphoma.

She initiated the Cancer Risk Assessment Program in 2010 and is the medical director of the program at MidState Medical Center. She is a member of the Breast Disease Management Team as well as the High Risk for Cancer Subcommittee for the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute, and is past president of the MidState medical staff.

She has been recognized for her compassionate approach to cancer care and her interest and initiative in the quality of cancer care by her patients and peers. She received the Connecticut Hospital Association Healthcare Hero Award in 2015 and a Leadership Award at MidState Medical Center.

Her practice welcomes all patients with cancer and blood disorders.

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