Dr Prof Rohini Handa
Prof. Handa has received several awards and citations including the 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 the 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 the 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.
More than 330 papers, review articles, abstracts, book chapters
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
Life Member Indian Rheumatology Association
Life Member Delhi Rheumatology Association
Life Member Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine