D. S. Rana

Summary

D. S. Rana is an Indian nephrologist and the Chairman of the Department of Nephrology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi,[1] known for his proficiency in renal transplant procedures.[2][3] Born in Dasmal, Hamirpur in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh,[4] he graduated in medicine from the Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla and did his advanced training in clinical nephrology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.[5] He is an international scholar of the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio[6] and is a member of the Board of Management of the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.[7] Parvati Education and Health Society, an organization founded by Rana operates a small 5-bedded hospital in his native village of Dasmal for the rural poor.[4] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 2009, for his contributions to Medicine.[8] He is the first Himachal Pradesh resident awarded Padma Shri.[citation needed]

D. S. Rana
Born
Dasmal, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
OccupationNephrologist
AwardsPadma Shri

References edit

  1. ^ "Dr. (Prof.) D.S. Rana". SGRH. 206. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Successful kidney transplant story". Harmony. March 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  3. ^ "New chairman for Ganga Ram Hospital". The Hindu. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Dr DS Rana conferred Padam Shri award by President". Him Vani. 31 March 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Dr. D S Rana ( Nephrology )". Wonder Doctor. 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Dr. D S Rana on Credi Health". Credi Health. 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Sir Ganga Ram Hospital appoints Dr D S Rana as Chairman, Board of Management". India Medical Times. 18 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 June 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  8. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

External links edit

  • "Interview with Dr D S Rana". YouTube video. Wonder Doctor. 25 April 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2016.