Dr. Rohini Handa
Qualification - MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCP
Specialization - Rheumatologist
Department - General Medicine
Designation - Senior Consultant
Hospital(s) - Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
Career Profile
Dr. Rohini Handa is a prominent rheumatologist in India and carries 31 years of extensive experience.
Dr. Handa specializes in treatment of musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders like rheumatology, arthritis, gout, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), osteoarthritis, etc.
He is a highly renowned specialist and have received various awards and accolades for his outstanding achievements and dedication in the field of rheumatology.
Dr. Handa is a leading doctor who has held top positions in several eminent medical associations and societies such as Vice Dean of the Indian College of Physicians, President of Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR), Chair of International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) and many more.
He is a dedicated academician and has been a faculty of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi for more than 20 years.
Not only he is on the editorial board of many reputed medical journals, he himself has published and co-authored over 335 research papers, book chapters, review articles and abstracts eminent scientific journals.
Education & Training
MBBS from Punjab University, Chandigarh, 1983
MD - General Medicine from Punjab University, Chandigarh, 1986
DNB (General Medicine) - National Board of Examination, 1988
Fellowships:
- WHO Fellowship - 1995
- Fellow Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow)
- Fellow American College of Rheumatology
- Fellow National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
- Fellow Indian College of Physicians
- Fellow Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine
- Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy
- Founder Fellow Geriatric Society of India
Experience
- Senior Consultant – Department of Rheumatology at Indraprastha Apollo HospitaL, New Delhi
- Faculty of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Clinical Focus
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatic heart disease
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Gout
- Systemic Lupus
- Osteoporosis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Spondylitis
- Scleroderma
- Infectious arthritis, Reactive arthritis
- Dermatomyositis
- Polymyositis
- Fibromyalgia
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Vasculitis
- Osteonecrosis
- Takayasu's Arteritis
- Bursitis
Research and Publications
Memberships
Life Member Indian Rheumatology Association
Life Member Delhi Rheumatology Association
Life Member Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine
Hospitals
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
New Delhi, India
Procedures
General Medicine
Stem Cell Therapy
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