Dr Prof Rohini Handa is a practicing Rheumatologist in New Delhi at Apollo Hospital. Find Dr Prof Rohini Handa profile, experience, review or feedback online. Book an instant appointment online with the Dr Prof Rohini Handa
Work Experience
Graduated 1982, Post-graduation 1986
Formerly, Professor of Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi
Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Awards and Achievements
Prof. Handa has received several awards and citations including MN Sen Oration Award & Shakuntla Amir Chand Prize by Indian Council of Medical Research; Dr GB Jain Oration and Dr Sukumar Mukherjee Honor Lecture by Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine; JC Patel and BC Mehta Prize, Pawan Kumari Jain Oration, Dr JN Berry Award and the Searle Oration by the Association of Physicians of India and IRA Oration by Indian Rheumatology Association.
Prof. Handa holds/has held leadership positions in many professional societies. He is the Dean Elect of the Indian College of Physicians. He has served as President of APLAR (Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology) from 2010-2012 and as the Chair of ILAR (International League of Associations for Rheumatology) in 2012.
He was the President of the Indian Rheumatology Association from 2009-2011 and President of Delhi Rheumatology Association from 2010 till 2012. Prof. Handa has served/serves on the editorial board of respected medical journals including Rheumatology Oxford, Current Rheumatology Reports, Best Practice and Research Clinical Rheumatology, Clinical Rheumatology, Indian Journal of Rheumatology and Journal of Association of Physicians of India. He has authored/co-authored more than 335 papers, book chapters, review articles and abstracts in national and international journals.
Research and Publications
More than 330 papers, review articles, abstracts, book chapters
Professional Memberships and Certifications
WHO Fellowship 1995
Fellow Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow)
Fellow American College of Rheumatology
Fellow National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)