Dr. Rohini Handa
Senior Consultant
36 years of experienceRheumatologists
MD, MBBS, DNB, FRCP, FAMS, WHO Fellowship, FICP, FACR
Indraprastha Apollo Medical Centre, New Delhi
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Dr. Rohini Handa, a distinguished Rheumatologist, brings over 36 years of professional experience. His expertise lies in the management and treatment of Rheumatic Complaints, Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Scleroderma Treatment, Paget's Disease of Bone, Sjogren's Syndrome, etc. After completing his MBBS from Punjab Univ., Chandigarh, in 1983, he also achieved an MD (General Medicine) from Punjab Univ., Chandigarh, in 1986 and a DNB (General Medicine) from the National Board Of Examination in 1988. His fellowships include WHO Fellowship, 1995, Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS), Fellowship of the Indian Coll. of Pathologists (FICP), a fellow of the American Coll. of Radiology (FACR), and Fellowship of Royal Coll. of Physicians (FRCP) (Rheumatology), Glasgow, 2005. Dr. Handa is the recipient of prestigious accolades, including the JC Patel and BC Mehta Prize, Dr. JN Berry accolade, and IRA Oration by the Indian Rheumatology Association. He has published over 330 publications, review articles, abstracts, and book chapters. Dr. Handa is also an active part of the American Coll. Of Rheumatology (Georgia), the Indian Coll. of Physicians, the Indian Academy Of Clinical Medicine, the International Medical Sciences Academy, the Geriatric Society Of India, the National Academy Of Medical Sciences (India), Indian Rheumatology Association, Delhi, Delhi Rheumatology Association, and Indian Academy Of Clinical Medicine.Education
MBBS, Punjab Univ., Chandigarh, 1983 MD (General Medicine), Punjab Univ., Chandigarh, 1986 DNB (General Medicine), National Board Of Examination, 1988 WHO Fellowship, 1995 Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS) Fellowship of the Indian Coll. of Pathologists (FICP) a fellow of the American Coll. of Radiology (FACR) Fellowship of Royal Coll. of Physicians (FRCP) (Rheumatology), Glasgow, 2005Past Experience
Senior Consultant and Head of Department, All India Inst. of Medical SciencesPaper Published
Handa, Rohini & Saxena, Puneet & Sharma, Aman & Dhooria, Sahajal. (2019). Urgencies and Emergencies in Rheumatology. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Education and Research. 53. 106-107. 10.5005/jpmer-53-2-106. Handa, Rohini. (2019). Low back pain- myths and facts. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 10. 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.05.024. Sood, Isha & Dadhaniya, Nikunjkumar & Anand, Anil & Handa, Rohini. (2019). ‘Watermelon stomach’ as a presenting manifestation of systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 58. 10.1093/rheumatology/kez137. Handa, Rohini. (2019). Clinical pearls in rheumatology, rheumatoid factor, and rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 10. 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.03.007. Handa, Rohini. (2018). Comments on: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody associated vasculitis-Clinical profile and outcomes. Indian Journal of Rheumatology. 13. 10.4103/injr.injr_81_18.
Area of Expertise
- Abdominal Surgery
- Ablation for Kidney Cancer
- Ablation Therapy
- Acupuncture
- Adrenal Surgery
- Adrenalectomy (Adrenal Gland Removal)