Dr. Rakesh Handa
Sr. Consultant, Pediatrics Surgery
About
Sr. Consultant in the Pediatrics Surgery department at Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road, Dr. Rakesh Handa works within the specialty of Pediatrics & Neonatology. He completed an MBBS in 1980 and an MS in General Surgery in 1988, and he also holds an MCh and a DNB, both in Pediatric Surgery, along with the FAIS and FIAPS qualifications. He has 38 years of experience.
Procedures include pediatric laparoscopic surgery, neonatal surgery, hypospadias surgery and spinal dysraphism surgery. His special interest is pediatric surgery. Pediatric surgery covers operations on newborns and children, and it includes both routine and complex procedures.
He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons and the International Society on Hypospadias and Intersex Disorder. He was previously associated with the Indian Army Medical Corps.
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BioTB TrustScore™ Analysis
ExcellentRanked #3 of 297 pediatrics & neonatology specialists in New Delhi
Score breakdown
- Credentials & training (25%)10.0/10
postgraduate degree, super-specialty training and fellowship or membership
- Experience & seniority (20%)10.0/10
38 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing (20%)10.0/10
Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road, ISO 9001:2000 and NABH accredited and 345 beds
- Practice depth (15%)6.5/10
4 procedures listed
- Access & transparency (10%)3.0/10
direct contact number
- Profile completeness (10%)9.8/10
reviewed in the last 90 days
Strengths
- Credentials & training: postgraduate degree, super-specialty training and fellowship or membership
- Experience & seniority: 38 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing: Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road, ISO 9001:2000 and NABH accredited and 345 beds
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- Access & transparency: direct contact number
BioTB analysis
Dr. Rakesh Handa ranks #3 of 297 pediatrics & neonatology specialists in New Delhi on the BioTB TrustScore™, placing in the top 2%. The score of 8.8 (Excellent) is driven most by credentials & training (10/10: postgraduate degree, super-specialty training and fellowship or membership). The main gap is access & transparency (3/10: direct contact number), so confirm those details with the hospital before you visit.
TrustScore™ is computed by the BioTB analysis engine from the facts on this profile, weighted as shown above, and re-ranked against every other pediatrics & neonatology specialist in New Delhi. How TrustScore™ works
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Okhla Road, New Delhi-110025
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Where this information comes from
Last reviewed- Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road contact page (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Madhukar Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
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Questions about Dr. Rakesh Handa
Where does Dr. Rakesh Handa consult?
Dr. Rakesh Handa consults at Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road.
What are Dr. Rakesh Handa’s qualifications?
Dr. Rakesh Handa holds an MBBS (1980), an MS in General Surgery (1988), an MCh in Pediatric Surgery, a DNB in Pediatric Surgery, and the FAIS and FIAPS qualifications.
What does the Pediatrics Surgery department at Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road, where Dr. Rakesh Handa works, cover?
The department covers operations on newborns and children, including neonatal surgery.
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