D. S. Rana

D. S. Rana
Born Dasmal, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
Occupation Nephrologist
Awards Padma Shri

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]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dr. (Prof.) D.S. Rana". SGRH. 206. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Successful kidney transplant story". Harmony. March 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  3. ↑ "New chairman for Ganga Ram Hospital". The Hindu. 21 May 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Dr DS Rana conferred Padam Shri award by President". Him Vani. 31 March 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Dr. D S Rana ( Nephrology )". Wonder Doctor. 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Dr. D S Rana on Credi Health". Credi Health. 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Sir Ganga Ram Hospital appoints Dr D S Rana as Chairman, Board of Management". India Medical Times. 18 July 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2016.

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