Current Assignment

Dr. R RANGA RAO is presently Director and Head of Medical Oncology B.L.kapur Hospital New Delhi

Academic Awards

• Col K K Gupta Memorial Gold Medal 1984
• Lt Gen R S Hoon Award 1994 (For research Work in Clinical Haematology)
• Lt Gen R S Hoon Award 1995 (–do—)
• Best Original Article Award MJAFI 1995
• Air Marshall Ajit Nath Guru Shanti Award 1996

Non Academic Awards

Recipient of Vishisht Seva Medal in the year 2005 for meritorious service rendered to Armed Forces Medical Services by President of

India HE APJ Abdul Kalam

Academic Achievements

• Papers Published -33,
• Delivered Guest Lectures – over 70
• Contributed to Chapters in Books: 3

Service

Joined Army Medical Corps in Oct 1977 and served till Jan 2006

Took voluntary retirement in Jan 2006

Last Apponitment

Professor & Senior Consultant Medical Oncology

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, >

Rohini Sector V, New Delhi 110085
 

Member of

• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
• Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
• European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)

Special Areas of Interest

• Doctor Patient Communication skills
• Weekly chemotherapy in solid tumours
• Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in carcinoma cervix, esopahgus and head and neck tumours.
• Cancer Awareness Programmes amongst Professionals and Students
• Medical Informatics