PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Undergraduate Studies

  • Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India

Post Graduate Studies

  • Fellowship in Hematology & Oncology
    University of Missouri, Columbia, St. Louis, MO
  • Fellowship in Hematology
    & Oncology Launceston General Hospital
    and Holman Clinic Australia
  • Internist - Sydney, Australia
  • Residency in Internal Medicine St. Mary's Health Center Affiliated with St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Hematology
  • American Board of Medical Oncology
  • Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology

HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES

  • Ocala Regional Medical Center (Active)
  • Munroe Regional Medical Center (Active)
  • West Marion Hospital (Active)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Lung, Head, Neck, Breast Cancer

PUBLICATIONS

  • Author of numerous publications and abstracts

PERSONAL

  • Dr. Balaraman enjoys gardening, cooking, nature walks, reading, yoga, and spending time with her daughter, Abby. She believes strongly in parental involvement and volunteerism in school. She is a
    public speaker on a wide range of topics from cancer survivorship, to public cancer policy, to new age medicine.
Rama Balaraman, MD

SPECIALTY

  • Medical Oncology & Hematology

LICENSE

  • State of Florida
  • State of Missouri