Dr. Prasan Deep Rath is one of India’s foremost rheumatologists, combining extensive clinical expertise with academic leadership. He heads one of the most advanced rheumatology programs in Delhi and mentors fellows through structured training at Max Healthcare. Widely published and an active international speaker, he has shaped rheumatology education in India and introduced global best practices in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Educational Qualifications:
- Fellowship of American College of Rheumatology (FACR)
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCP Glasgow)
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCP Edin)
- Fellowship in Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Rheumatology, University of Western Australia
- Postgraduate Programme in Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, USA
- European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) certified Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasonography (Completed EULAR Competency Assessment)
- 4th European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Course, PISA, Italy
- European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR), Advanced Ultrasonography Course, Rome
- Diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Spain
- American College of Rheumatology, Review Course, Atlanta, USA
- American College of Rheumatology, Review Course, Philadelphia, USA
- 3rd Abu Dhabi Advanced Rheumatology, Review Course, Abu Dhabi
- MD (Internal Medicine), SCB Medical College (MCI Recognized), Utkal University, Orissa, India
- MBBS, SCB Medical College (MCI Recognized), Utkal University, Orissa, India
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Prasan Deep Rath is currently working at Max Healthcare
- Senior Director & Head - Rheumatology , Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Max Smart, Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi (1st March 2019-Present)
- Visiting Faculty, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hyderabad (Dec 2017-Present)
- Associate Director & Head of Department (Rheumatology), Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, Max Smart, Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi (October 2016-Present)
- Guest Editor - Indian Journal of Rheumatology on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, VOL 13, Issue Supplement (1; 2018)
- Organizing Secretary, DRA Annual Conference (2012)
- Organising Committee Member, Indian Rheumatology Association Conference (IRACON), Khajuraho (2007)
- Senior Consultant (Rheumatologist), Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket (2005-Present)
- Editorial Board Member of Journal of Medical Science & Research, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases (IJRD), Internet Journal of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (IJRCI)
- National Faculty, Musculoskeletal Conference, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hyderabad, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
- Faculty at International Conferences - MUSoc (2015), MUSK (2017), New Delhi
- Director - Rheumatology Fellowship Training Programme, Max Hospital, Saket
- Co-Guide for three DNB Students Thesis
Professional Memberships:
- Life Member - Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA) - LM 680
- British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) - 005902
- Past Executive Member - Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUS), New Delhi
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- European Lupus Society
- Academic Council, Max Healthcare
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
- Executive Committee Member - Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA) (2017-19)
- Executive Committee Member - Delhi Rheumatology Association (DRA) (2018-20)
Awards:
- ‘Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan Award’ for Excellence in the field of Rheumatology by Indian Medical Association (IMA), (South Delhi Branch)
- DRA Young Investigator Award for Best Paper at the Annual Rheumatology Conference, Hyderabad (Dec 2005)
- Dr. N Ramadas Best Paper Award at Indian National & Asian Oceanian Societies of Radiology - ‘Spectrum of Ultrasound Findings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Clinical Correlation’ (2018)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Speaker at various Regional and National conferences
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