Prof. Rainy Umbas is a staff member at
Department of Urology, “CiptoMangunkusumo” Hospital/Faculty of Medicine,
University of Indonesia.
Between 1990 and 1993 he was a clinical and research fellow at
the Department of Urology and Urology Research Laboratory, Catholic University
of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He obtained his PhD degree with
dissertation entitled “E-cadherin and alpha-catenin expression of prostate and
bladder cancer”. Promotor: Prof. F.M.J. Debruyne, MD, PhD; co-promotor:
Prof. J.A. Schalken, PhD. Currently he is a member of the Board of
Professors, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia.
Served as consulting editor for British Journal of Urology
International, Prostate International, Korean Journal of Urologyand several
Indonesian medical journals. Had been a principal country investigator for
several phase 2 and phase 3 multinational clinical studies on new drugs for
urological cancer. He also served as NCCN Asia Consensus Panel member for
Prostate, Kidney, and Bladder Cancer.Has authored/co-authored over 100
peer-reviewed articles, mainly on urology-oncology.
He was the President of the Indonesian Urological Association
(2000-2003) and President of Urological Association of Asia (2006-2008).He is
an Honorary Member of European Association of Urology and Chinese Urological
Association, and Honorary Consultant for Asian School of Urology.