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Renjitha Ignatius
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Renjitha Ignatius, MD

Dr. Renjitha Ignatius is an oncologist and hematologist for Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Hillsborough county. Dr. Ignatius believes in providing personalized care for her patients, utilizing the best evidence-based treatments available. She has been an active participant in numerous multidisciplinary tumor clinics and has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the prestigious Journal of Clinical Oncology. Her areas of interest include malignancies of the breast, head and neck, as well as gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers. Dr. Ignatius has extensive experience in treating patients with central nervous system cancers, lung cancer and hematological conditions.

Dr. Ignatius had the distinct honor of graduating among the top five students in her class at Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, India. She completed both her Internal Medicine residency and fellowship in Medical Oncology at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Before moving to Florida, Dr. Ignatius served as associate professor at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and provided care to patients in private practice for six years in Royal Oak. She joined Florida Cancer Specialists in 2015.

Residing locally with her husband and three children, Dr. Ignatius is fluent in three languages. She enjoys painting, listening to audiobooks and spending time with her family and friends.

Treatments Provided
  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Marathi
Locations

Medical School

Medical College – Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, India

Residency

Grant Medical College – Mumbai Maharashtra, India
William Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak, MI

Fellowship

Medical Oncology – William Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak, MI

Board Certification

Medical Oncology
Hematology
Internal Medicine

Honors & Achievements

Tampa Magazine Top Doctor – Hematology/oncology – 2023

Professional Affiliations

American Medical Association (AMA)
American College of Physicians (ACP)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
American Society of Hematology (ASH)

FCS Patient is Disease-Free After Stage Four Diagnosis - Linda Beinert

After major surgery and a stage four diagnosis, Linda Beinert felt helpless and scared following a poor prognosis from her surgeon. When she met FCS Medical Oncologist/Hematologist Renjitha Ignatius, MD, she immediately felt a connection with her and felt well cared for. After two years of checkpoint inhibitive therapy, Linda is now free of disease and is living a comfortable life.

Meet Dr. Renjitha Ignatius

Dr. Ignatius believes in providing personalized care for her patients, utilizing the best evidence-based treatments available. Her areas of interest include malignancies of the breast, head, and neck, as well as gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers. Dr. Ignatius has extensive experience in treating patients with central nervous system cancers, lung cancer, and hematological conditions.

Dr. Renjitha Ignatius - Physician Spotlight - Florida Cancer Specialists

Dr. Ignatius discusses the importance of treating the whole person. She explains that personalized medicine is a key focus in helping maintain quality of life for her patients.