Rahul K. Nayak, MD, is a hematologist who specializes in the treatment of lymphoma and other hematologic malignancies. He is an attending physician at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University’s Clifton campus and Winship at Emory Midtown.
Dr. Nayak serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine.
He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed his internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Emory University School of Medicine, where he was chief fellow in his final year.
Titles & Roles
Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
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Dr Nayak does not hurry you through the appointment. He listens to your concerns and provides answers to even the smallest issues.
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05/04/2026
I was very pleased with the time frame of my visit. I never felt rushed and I was given a lot of good information and options regarding my upcoming treatment.
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04/18/2026
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04/18/2026
I'm very pleased with Dr. Nayak's care. He is compassionate, and knowledgeable. I'm very grateful for the time he spent with me explaining the details of a blood testing, possible medical diagnosis, and next steps.
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03/14/2026
All still Good
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01/24/2026
Very thorough first time contact. Familiar with referral materials. Detailed questions concerning medical history and progression of my CLL. Good discussion about tests needed to determine courses of treatment. Willing to work with my referring doctor.
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12/22/2025
Dr. Nayak addressed all my concerns. He is very caring and thorough.
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10/28/2025
Dr. Nayak took a lot of time to explain and to answer questions thoroughly and was very informative.