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Dr Aparna Rao

Oncologie Melbourne

Dr Aparna Rao

14 jaar ervaring

10,919+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Aparna Rao at a glance

Dr Aparna Rao is an Oncologie practitioner based in Melbourne, Australië, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

Over

Dr Aparna Rao is a medical oncologist with a passion for improving outcomes for individuals diagnosed with melanoma. Their work focuses on a groundbreaking approach to identifying key markers and new treatment targets for melanoma patients by investigating how tumours use fuels.
Dr Rao's research delves into cancer metabolism, exploring how melanoma cells utilise fuel for energy. Specifically, their research investigates how melanoma utilises glucose as an energy source. This research aims to uncover the connection between glucose utilisation in melanoma and its potential link to poorer treatment outcomes.
Dr Rao's dedication to advancing melanoma treatment is evident in their pursuit of knowledge and expertise.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Aparna Rao

Opleiding & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Oncologie
    UAB Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Oncologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-632321 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oncologie
#EB-5BE2CD9A · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 736
Annual physical exam 99395 1,494
Vaccination administration 90471 654
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,833

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Aparna Rao in consultation
IN OFFICE
Aparna Rao with the team
WITH TEAM
Aparna Rao at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 74s
Meet Aparna Rao

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 9 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Oncologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Aparna Rao, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6669/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35197847 · geciteerd door 192
  2. European registry analysis of Oncologie outcomes
    Aparna Rao, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5933/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33288331 · geciteerd door 18
  3. Outcomes of Oncologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Aparna Rao, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5020/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37250686 · geciteerd door 164

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Oncologie European Annual Congress (Oncologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Oncologie National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oncologie — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2013

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oncologie 2026-03-07 · 6 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a oncologie? 2026-01-21 · 9 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · aparna.rao@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Aparna Rao's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Aparna Rao treats, with the size of the national pool of Australië doctors offering the same care.

Oncologie

Cancer diagnosis and treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and survivorship care.

Dr Aparna Rao is one of 652 oncologie doctors indexed in Australië. Browse oncologie doctors in Australië →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Melbourne matters

Medical practice in Australië is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australië medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Melbourne carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Veelgestelde vragen

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  • What does Aparna Rao specialise in?

    Aparna Rao specialises in Oncologie in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Aparna Rao treat?

    Aparna Rao treats conditions within Oncologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Aparna Rao practise?

    Aparna Rao practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Aparna Rao speak?

    Aparna Rao speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Aparna Rao?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

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