Dr. Hans Raj

Senior Consultant Physician & Specialist in Internal Medicine

Dr. Hans Raj is a highly distinguished Senior Physician with over 45 years of clinical experience, having earned his M.D. in Medicine from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and his M.B.B.S. from Government Medical College, Patiala. Throughout his career, he has held prestigious leadership roles, including serving as Head of Department, Consultant, and Associate Professor at Dr. R.M.L. Hospital in New Delhi. His expertise is further enhanced by international training as a Visiting WHO Fellow at the Mayo Clinic and Mount Sinai Medical Centre in the USA, where he specialized in cardiovascular diseases. A veteran in internal medicine, Dr. Raj has managed VVIP medical duties for the Prime Minister’s Office and spent decades providing expert specialist consultations under the CGHS.

With over 45 years in medicine, I believe that true healing happens when advanced clinical precision meets genuine human compassion.

Dr. Hans Raj
Senior Consultant Physician & Specialist in Internal Medicine

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Rigid Bronchoscopy

Procedure used to open clogged heart arteries and clean them.

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Balloon Bronchoplasty

Procedure used to improve blood flow to your heart.

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Bronchial Stent

Procedure used to open arteries in heart and place stent.

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Pleuroscopy

Procedure that scars tissue in heart to block blood signals.

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Biography details

Medical Qualification
  • M.D. (Medicine): Completed in May 1980 from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.

  • M.B.B.S.: Completed in April 1976 from Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab.

  • Pre-Medical: Completed in April 1971 from DAV College, Ambala City, Haryana.

  • Matriculation: Completed in March 1969 from GRSD High School, Ambala City, Haryana.

  • International Training: Visiting WHO Fellow at the Mayo Clinic, USA (1997) and Mount Sinai Medical Centre, USA (1997), focusing on Cardiovascular diseases

Specialization & Expertise
  • Internal Medicine: Extensive experience in managing outpatients, inpatients, and emergency medical cases.

  • Cardiovascular Care: Specialized training in the management of acute cardiac illnesses, Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD), Hypertension, and Heart Failure.

  • Non-Invasive Cardiology: Expertise in advanced diagnostic procedures including Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echo, Color Doppler, Stress Echo (Exercise & Pharmacological), and Holter Monitoring.

  • Advanced Cardiac Diagnostics: Proficient in the observation and interpretation of Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Angiography, Ventriculography, and Nuclear Cardiology studies.

  • Critical Care Management: Deep knowledge in Coronary Care Unit (CCU) functioning and the use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pumping.

  • Preventive Healthcare: Experienced in conducting immunization programs and providing expert medical opinions for specialized investigations.

  • Teleconsultation: Skilled in providing online medical advice through the E-Sanjeevani portal for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Professional Memberships & Affiliations
  • Delhi Medical Council (DMC): Registered member with Registration No. 11753.

  • Association of Physicians of India (API): Active member of this premier platform for physicians.

  • World Health Organization (WHO): Recognized as a Visiting WHO Fellow.

  • National AIDS Control Organization (NACO): Participated in academic and clinical activities organized by NACO.

  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW): Extensive association through various clinical and specialist roles under the Government of India.

     
Awards & Honors
  • WHO Fellowship (1997): Awarded the prestigious World Health Organization (WHO) Fellowship to undergo advanced training in Cardiovascular Diseases at top-tier medical institutions in the USA, including the Mayo Clinic and Mount Sinai Medical Centre.

  • VVIP Medical Duties: Selected to manage and lead high-profile medical duties for the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and the Prime Minister’s residence, a role reserved for physicians of exceptional caliber and integrity.

  • Leadership at Dr. R.M.L. Hospital: Successfully led the Department of Medicine as the Head of Department (HOD) and served as an Associate Professor, overseeing both clinical operations and the academic development of post-graduate students.

  • Decades of Public Service: Recognized for his long-standing contribution to the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, where he provided specialist consultations to thousands of patients across Delhi NCR.

  • Academic Supervision: Acted as a dedicated guide and supervisor for M.D. (Medicine) students, mentoring the next generation of physicians through thesis work and clinical training.

  • Digital Health Pioneer: Actively contributed to the Government of India’s E-Sanjeevani portal, providing expert teleconsultations to patients in remote areas, ensuring healthcare accessibility through modern technology.

 

Previous Work Experience
  • Consultant, Associate Professor & Head of Department (Medicine) Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi | March 2015 – December 2015

  • Consultant & Associate Professor (Medicine) Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi | June 2011 – February 2015

  • Senior Physician & Assistant Professor Dr. R.M.L. Hospital / PGIMER, New Delhi | May 2005 – June 2011

  • Senior Physician Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi | May 1999 – May 2005

  • Visiting WHO Fellow (Cardiovascular Diseases) Mayo Clinic & Mount Sinai Medical Centre, USA | July 1997 – October 1997

  • Senior Physician (Senior Medical Specialist) Guru Gobind Singh Govt. Hospital, New Delhi | April 1997 – May 1999

  • Senior Physician (Senior Medical Specialist) Delhi Administration Polyclinics | June 1994 – April 1997

  • Physician (Medical Specialist) Delhi Administration Polyclinics | June 1986 – June 1994

  • Senior Resident (Registrar) Medicine AIIMS, New Delhi & PGIMER, Chandigarh | December 1980 – October 1985 (Intermittent)

  • Junior Medical Officer Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi | July 1980 – November 1980

  • Resident Teaching Fellow / Junior Resident PGIMER, Chandigarh | July 1977 – June 1980