Nandini Ignatius, MD

Nandini Ignatius, MD

Medical Oncology, Hematology

Language(s): English, Hindi

Education
Bangalore Medical College, India
Residency
Internal Medicine, John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL
Fellowship
Hematology/Oncology, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology
Leadership
Principal investigator in many clinical trials in evaluation of new drugs for the treatment of cancer.

"Cancer is not a diagnosis that anyone wants to have. I chose oncology to help patients with cancer live their lives to the fullest. I have had over ten years experience in providing the best evidence based, patient centric, data driven, technology powered personalized treatment. My comprehensive team and I at Astera will be with you every step of your journey and support you physically, emotionally and spiritually."



Patient Reviews

  • "Dr Ignatius is very helpful. Always pleasant. Thank you"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-10-09)
  • "I was very upset when I called with my new and very terrifying diagnosis, so they made every effort to see me as a new patient within hours of my call. Dr Ignatius was very concerned and sympathetic to my feelings. I really liked her a lot. I feel like she will do everything in her power to treat me and help me through this horrible situation."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-09-30)
  • "Staff & Dr are caring, professional & informative."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-09-27)
  • "Dr. Ignatius was very clear and thorough. Very friendly demeanor."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-09-06)
  • "Great doctor Great office thank you"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-09-06)
  • "Very professional makes you feel relaxed front desk very easy to deal with"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-08-23)
  • "Every single person at this place gives me exceptional care. I am totally satisfied, and would not hesitate to recomend my closest loved ones. Dr. Ignasius gained my trust almost immediately. A very smart and talented doctor that is easy to voice my concerns to. I am in good hands."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-07-15)
  • "Very friendly and helpful"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-07-15)
  • "Dr Ignatius is wonderful, Caring and pays attention to your concerns . Highly recommend her"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-07-12)
  • "From the very first day, Dr. Igniatius showed us compassion, patience, and genuine care. She took the time to explain every step of my mom’s diagnosis and treatment plan in a way we could understand. Her calm and kind presence gave us comfort during a very difficult time. I always felt that my mom was in excellent hands—not only medically, but emotionally too. We’re incredibly grateful for her support and for treating my mom with such dignity and respect. Thank you, Dr. Ignatius , for walking this"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-14)