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Dr (Col.) R Ranga Rao

Medical Oncologist

Dr (Col.) R Ranga Rao

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30+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Paras Hospitals - Gurgaon - India

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    Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer

    OPD Schedule Of Dr (Col.) R Ranga Rao

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    Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon
    MON
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    WED
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr (Col.) R Ranga Rao

    Major Cancers Treated

    • Lung Cancer (NSCLC, SCLC)
    • Breast Cancer
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal Cancers (Oesophagus, Stomach, Colon, Rectum, Liver, Pancreas)
    • Lymphomas (Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin, all types)
    • Head & Neck Cancers
    • Genitourinary Cancers (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate)
    • Brain Tumours
    • Sarcomas, Melanomas & Rare Cancers

    Sub-specialties

    • Medical Oncology (MD Anderson / Dana-Farber / Royal Marsden Trained): 40 years of experience in managing the full spectrum of solid and haematological malignancies with DM (Medical Oncology) from Cancer Institute WIA Adyar Chennai and clinical exchanges at MD Anderson, Dana-Farber, and Royal Marsden — a world-class medical oncologist Paras Cancer Centre Gurgaon India with global training credentials and Vishisht Seva Medal from the President of India.
    • Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy: Expert in conventional chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, and precision oncology — a comprehensive cancer treatment specialist Paras Hospitals Gurugram with 200,000+ patients treated and 3 Lifetime Achievement Awards from India's leading oncology societies.
    • Palliative & Supportive Cancer Care: Founding member of the Armed Forces Oncology Group (AFOG) — expert in supportive and palliative care including symptom management, pain control, and holistic patient-centred cancer care — a compassionate palliative oncologist Gurgaon India with 40 years of military and civilian oncology practice.

    Advanced Treatments

    • Chemotherapy (Conventional & Dose-Dense)
    • Targeted Therapy (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, CDK 4/6 Inhibitors, etc.)
    • Immunotherapy (Checkpoint Inhibitors — PD-1/PD-L1)
    • Hormonal Therapy (Breast, Prostate, Endometrial Cancers)
    • Precision/Personalised Medicine
    • Supportive & Palliative Care
    • Management of Oncological Emergencies (TLS, Febrile Neutropenia, SVC Syndrome, SVCS)
    • Clinical Trial Participation
    • Second Opinion & Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Reviews

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, 1977
    • MD (Internal Medicine) — Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune University, Maharashtra, India, 1984
    • DM (Medical Oncology) — Cancer Institute (WIA) / Muthulaxmi College of Oncological Sciences, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 1993

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Clinical Exchange — MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Texas, USA
    • Clinical Exchange — Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
    • Clinical Exchange — Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Medical Council of India Registration
    • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) — Member
    • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) — Member
    • Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO) — Member
    • Association of Physicians of India — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Paras Cancer Centre, Paras Health, Phase I, C-1, Sushant Lok Road, Sector 43, Gurugram, Haryana, India — Chairman, Medical Oncology (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Max Institute of Cancer Care, Max Super-Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi — Senior Director, Oncology Services (Past)
    • BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi — Sr. Consultant & Director, Medical Oncology, 2011–2014
    • Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi — Professor & Sr. Consultant, Medical Oncology, 2006–2011
    • Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi — Senior Adviser, Oncology, 2002–2006
    • Armed Forces Medical Services (Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai) — Medical Oncologist, 1993–2002
    • Armed Forces Medical Services — Internal Medicine Specialist, 1977–2002 (promoted to Colonel)

    Key Achievements

    • 40+ years; DM Medical Oncology — Cancer Institute WIA Adyar Chennai
    • Clinical training: MD Anderson Cancer Centre USA, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute USA, Royal Marsden Hospital UK
    • 200,000+ patients treated; 110+ lectures nationally and internationally
    • Founding member — Armed Forces Oncology Group (AFOG)
    • 3 Lifetime Achievement Awards (ICC/ISMPO 2023, Oncology Forum 2023, ICON 2020)
    • Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) — President of India

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