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Dr. Suparna Rao [MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology), ECMO]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Suparna Rao [MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology), ECMO]
Dr. Suparna Rao is Medical Oncologist and Currently Working as Consultant Medical Oncologist in the Medical Oncology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
She is having more than 12 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
She has completed her MBBS from JSS Medical College, Mysuru in 2010, MD in Internal Medicine from JIPMER, Pondicherry in 2014, DM in Medical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore in 2017, and ESMO (ECMO) certification in 2021.
Profile Highlights :
- After her residency, Dr. Rao worked as Consultant in Medical Oncology at Sushrut Hospital, Mumbai with Dr. S.H. Advani in 2018. She joined the Department of Medical Oncology at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim as Associate Consultant in October 2018, became Junior Consultant in 2019 and has been working as a full-time Consultant since April 2022.
- Her expertise covers solid tumours and haematological malignancies including leukaemias, lymphomas and myeloma. She is experienced in systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy, and has a special interest in autologous stem cell transplantation, having conducted her first autologous transplant in January 2024 for relapsed Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Dr. Rao is a DNB teacher at the institute, served as an external examiner for the NBE examinations in December 2025 and is actively involved in the department's cancer registry work. She completed an observership in clinical oncology at NCCS, Singapore in 2023 and the Harvard Medical School certification in Advanced Management of Oncological Diseases in 2025. She also conducts MAHEK, a twice-yearly meet for women cancer survivors and patients on treatment.
- Her honours include the Dr. M. K. Meera Memorial Gold Medal in Pathology, the Best Poster Award at the 34th ICON Conference (2016), first prize in the intercollegiate oncology quiz at the 36th ICON Conference (2017) and the Promising Oncologist Award at the Times Network event in 2024. She is a member of ESMO, ISMPO and the International Society of Geriatric Oncology, and a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Cancer.
Areas of Expertise :
- Solid Tumours
- Haematological Malignancies (Leukaemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma)
- Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
- Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy
- Geriatric Oncology
- Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
- Lung Cancer Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Leukaemia
- Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
- Targeted Therapy
List of Treatments
- Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
- Lung Cancer Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Leukaemia
- Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
- Targeted Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Hormonal Therapy
- Geriatric Oncology
- Supportive Care during Cancer Treatment
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant Medical Oncologist in the Medical Oncology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Junior Consultant - Medical Oncology, P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai (2019-2022)
- Associate Consultant - Medical Oncology, P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai (2018-2019)
- Consultant - Medical Oncology, Sushrut Hospital, Mumbai (2018)
- Senior Resident - Medical Oncology, Kidwai Cancer Institute, Bangalore (2014-2017)
- Junior Resident - Internal Medicine, JIPMER, Pondicherry (2011-2014)
Education & Training
- MBBS - JSS Medical College, Mysuru, 2010
- MD (Internal Medicine) - JIPMER, Pondicherry, 2014
- DM (Medical Oncology) - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, 2017
- ESMO Certification, 2021
Awards & Recognition
- Dr. M. K. Meera Memorial Gold Medal - Pathology, RGUHS (2007)
- First Prize - Dr. S. D. Deodhar All India PG Rheumatology Quiz, IRACON (2012)
- Best Poster Award - 34th ICON Conference, Hyderabad (2016)
- First Prize - Intercollegiate Oncology Quiz, 36th ICON Conference, Lucknow (2017)
- Promising Oncologist Award - Times Network (2024)
- Member - European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Member - Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- Member - International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)
- Reviewer - Indian Journal of Cancer
Associated Hospitals
🏨 P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai
Location
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P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Suparna Rao practice?
Dr. Suparna Rao practises at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India, a leading multi-speciality tertiary care hospital in Mumbai.
What does Dr. Suparna Rao specialise in?
Dr. Suparna Rao specialises in medical oncology, treating solid tumours and blood cancers such as leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation.
How much experience does Dr. Suparna Rao have?
Dr. Suparna Rao has more than 12 years of experience in her field.
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