Background
Rai, Kanti Roop was born on May 10, 1932 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Son of Kedar Roop and Chandra Kaur (Mathur) Rai. came to the United States, 1957.
hematologist oncologist medical educator
Rai, Kanti Roop was born on May 10, 1932 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Son of Kedar Roop and Chandra Kaur (Mathur) Rai. came to the United States, 1957.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, India, 1955.
Research assistant, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1960-1962, 66-70; chief division experimental medicine, Institute Nuclear Medicine, New Delhi, 1962-1966; hematologist, oncologist, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, 1970-1980; chief division hematology-oncology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, since 1981. Associate professor medicine State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972-1979, professor medicine, 1980-1989, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, since 1989.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American Society Hematology, American Society for Clinical Oncology.
Married Susan Jo Segal, March 31, 1968. Children: Samantha, Joshua.