Rahul Singh, MD

Medical Oncologist & Hematologist

Medical School

Ross University School of Medicine

Residency

Internal Medicine, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Fellowship(s)

Hematology and Medical Oncology, George Washington University

Area of Expertise

  • General Oncology
  • Hematology
  • Lymphoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Breast Cancer

Years of Experience

Over 12 years

Certifications & Licensure

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Board Certified in Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Board Certified in Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • VA State Medical License (Active through 2026)

Biography

Dr. Rahul Singh is a dedicated Medical Oncologist & Hematologist serving the Northern Virginia & Washington D.C. area. He received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, an affiliate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. During his residency, he served as Chief Resident in Quality Patient Safety.

Dr. Singh further specialized with a fellowship in Hematology & Oncology at The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He is triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Oncology. His expertise spans various areas including lymphoma, lung cancer, and breast cancer.

As a strong advocate for breast cancer awareness, Dr. Singh is committed to addressing common misconceptions about prognosis and treatment. He is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital and has been in practice for 11-20 years.

Dr. Singh is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and the American Medical Association.

Professional Memberships

  • Golden Key Honor Society
  • Mortar Board Honor Society
  • Who’s Who Among College Students
  • United States Achievement Academy National Award
  • Recognized as An Outstanding Alumna by University of TN at Chattanooga
  • Above and Beyond Award, Rising Phenomenal Women
  • Award Winner, A Salute to Doctors, Physicians, and Caregivers
  • Congressional Recognition from Congress David Scott for Outstanding and Invaluable Service to the Community
  • SPARK star Award

Selected Publications & Presentations

  1. The Relationship Between ABO Blood Type, Ethnicity, and Breast Cancer with Local Recurrence and Survival“, American Society of Breast Surgeons. Washington, D.C. April 2011. Poster Presentation
  2. Ontological Safety of Nipple Skin Sparing or Total Skin Sparing Mastectomies with Immediate Reconstruction“. Journal of American College of Surgeons 2011;212:686-695.
  3. The SAVE Review: Sonographic Analysis versus Excision for Axillary Staging in Breast Cancer” Southern Surgical Association 126th Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL, November 30-December 3, 2014

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