Dr. R. Ranga Rao holds MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), and DM (Oncology) degrees, with advanced training from MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Royal Marsden Hospital.
- Completed MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer.
- Earned an MD in Internal Medicine from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
- Specialised with a DM in medical oncology from the Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai.
- Completed advanced clinical training through a Clinical Exchange Programme at MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA.
- Gained observational experience as a visitor at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston.
- Further training and exposure at Royal Marsden Hospital, London.

