Education:
M.B.B.S. – Tamil Nadu M.G.R Medical University, Chennai, India (1998)

Residency: Internal Medicine - University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno

Chief Residency: Internal Medicine - University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno

Research Fellowship: Translational Research in Cancer prevention, University of California Irvine

Fellowship: Medical Oncology and Hematology- University of California, Irvine

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology (Board Eligible)

Prior Academic Appointment:
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Nevada (2006-2007)
Department of Internal Medicine

Awards:
ASCO Merit Award
AACR Scholar in Training Award
Outstanding Performance Award- Chief Resident

Professional Interest:

General Hematology/Medical Oncology
Gastrointestinal Cancer (Colorectal, Gastric, Pancreas, Liver)
Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Cancer Prevention
Cancer Research and Clinical Trials

Additional Languages: Tamil, Hindi

Personal Information: Dr. Raj enjoys travelling, poetry, cooking, music, and playing Wii with her son. She is married and has one son. She also enjoys teaching, research and has served as a reviewer and first author for scientific papers. Dr. Raj is a new addition to VMOC.