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.