Rangaswamy Govindarajan, M.D. Medical Oncologist
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Care
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
Primary Appointment Location
Medical Oncology Clinic
4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- (501) 296-1200
New Patients - (501) 686-8530
Returning Patients

About Dr. Govindarajan
Clinical Biography
Dr. Rangaswamy Govindarajan is a hematologist and medical oncologist at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. He is also a Professor in the UAMS Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology.
Dr. Govindarajan received his medical degree from Mysore Medical College at the University of Mysore in Mysore, India. He completed an internship in General Medicine, Surgery and Ob/GYN/Pediatrics at K.R. Hospital & Cheluvamba Hospital in Mysore, India. Dr. Govindarajan completed his medical training at UAMS, first with a residency in Internal Medicine and then, as a fellow in the Division of Hematology/Oncology. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Govindarajan is a member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. His primary clinical and research interests are gastrointestinal cancers, sarcoma and melanoma.
Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed
UAMS providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Govindarajan's Areas of Expertise

Cancer Care
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

Gastrointestinal Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) and accessory organs of digestion.
Dr. Govindarajan's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Internal Medicine
- Associate Professor
Education
- Fellowship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Medical School
- Mysore Medical College
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases
- Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomate - National Board of Internal Medicine - National Board of Examinations - New Delhi - India
Locations Where Dr. Govindarajan Practices

Medical Oncology Clinic , Primary Location
4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- (501) 296-1200
New Patients - (501) 686-8530
Returning Patients

UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS)
4300 W. Seventh St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 257-2992
New and Returning Patients