LITTLE ROCK –CHI St. Vincent, a leading regional health network serving Central and Southwest Arkansas, announces that oncologist Dr. Abhijit Godbole has joined the team of specialists at the CHI St. Vincent Cancer Center in Little Rock. 

Godbole joins CHI St. Vincent from Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, where he served as a hematologist-oncologist. Before that, he was an assistant professor of hematology and oncology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His extensive experience includes working as an attending hospital physician at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania. 

A graduate of B.J. Medical College in Pune, India, Godbole received his Ph.D. in molecular medicine from the University of Maryland. He also held the role of a post-doctoral research associate at Thomas Jefferson University in Maryland. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York, and his hematology-oncology fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. 

Godbole is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He has served on multiple editorial boards, including the American Journal of Cancer Case Reports and the American Journal of Cancer Therapy and Pharmacology. He is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society of Hematology. 

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Godbole, call (501) 552-6100. The CHI St. Vincent Cancer Center is located at 10001 Lile Drive in Little Rock. For more information on CHI St. Vincent, visit chistvincent.com.