USA, Houston 
Dr. Rony Dev is a palliative care physician and internationally recognized expert in supportive oncology, specializing in cancer-related symptom management, cachexia, and quality-of-life optimization. Based at MD Anderson Cancer Center, he integrates clinical care, translational research, and guideline development to advance supportive care standards for patients with advanced cancer.
Current Position
- Associate Professor, Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Clinician, Supportive Care Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Education
- MD, University of Texas Medical Branch
- Residency in Internal Medicine
- Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Areas of Specialization
- Palliative and supportive oncology
- Cancer cachexia and metabolic syndromes
- Symptom management (pain, fatigue, anorexia, weight loss)
- Quality of life in advanced cancer
- Early integration of palliative care in oncology
- Clinical trials in supportive care
Clinical & Research Focus
- Mechanisms and treatment of cancer cachexia
- Multimodal symptom management in advanced malignancies
- Integration of palliative care into standard oncology pathways
- Development of supportive care interventions and clinical trials
- Patient-reported outcomes and quality-of-life research
Leadership & Clinical Impact
- Key contributor to supportive care programs at MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Leader in integrating palliative care into comprehensive cancer treatment models
- Active participant in multidisciplinary oncology care teams
Academic Profile
- Author of numerous peer-reviewed publications in supportive oncology and palliative care
- Contributor to major oncology and palliative care journals
- Invited speaker at international oncology and supportive care conferences
Guidelines & Professional Contribution
- Contributor to supportive oncology and palliative care guidelines
- Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- Member, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Innovation & Research Contribution
- Focus on improving outcomes through symptom science
- Development of interventions for cachexia and cancer-related symptoms
- Advancement of patient-centered supportive care strategies
Teaching & Mentorship
- Mentor for fellows and trainees in palliative medicine
- Contributor to academic and clinical education programs
All information is sourced from publicly available materials.