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Aug 7, 2025, 12:28

Celebrating the Wedding of Dr. Nina Shah and Dr. Ganesh Rao

On July 26, two of the world’s most respected figures in oncology, Dr. Nina Shah and Dr. Ganesh Rao, celebrated their wedding in the picturesque Napa Valley, bringing together not only their hearts, but also two remarkable careers dedicated to cancer research and care.

Dr. Nina Shah

Global Head of Multiple Myeloma Clinical Development and Strategy
A trailblazer in multiple myeloma research, Dr. Shah is known for her patient-centered approach, vibrant leadership, and dedication to mentorship. Her energy, empathy, and vision continue to inspire colleagues and patients alike.

Dr. Ganesh Rao

Chair of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
A distinguished neurosurgeon and neuro-oncology researcher, Dr. Rao is admired for his scientific rigor, surgical excellence, and calm, principled leadership in the clinic and beyond.

A Wedding Rooted in Shared Purpose

Their paths, rooted in science, service, and a deep sense of purpose, have now beautifully converged. As two individuals who have inspired countless peers and mentees through their work and character, their union is a celebration not only of love, but of shared values and a profound commitment to making a difference.

Photo courtesy of Dr. Naveen Pemmaraju’s LinkedIn post

Congratulations from Oncodaily

From all of us at OncoDaily, we send our heartfelt congratulations to the newlyweds!

Cheers to a life of shared dreams, laughter, and continued brilliance together!

Learn more about their beautiful story on their wedding website.

View more pictures from the wedding here.

Written by Sergey Badalyan, MD