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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Arati Rao is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care, geriatric medicine, and hematology. She earned her medical degree from B J Medical College Pune and brings three decades of clinical expertise to her practice. Her extensive background allows her to provide comprehensive care for cancer patients while addressing the unique healthcare needs of older adults and blood-related disorders. Dr. Rao is fluent in Arabic and Chinese, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Rao practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where she focuses on delivering specialized oncology and hematology services. Her geriatric medicine expertise complements her cancer care, making her particularly skilled at treating older patients who may have multiple health conditions alongside their cancer diagnosis. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting her commitment to providing excellent medical …care and patient experience.
Read More Read less Dr. Rao practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where she focuses on delivering specialized oncology and hematology services. Her geriatric medicine expertise complements her cancer care, making her particularly skilled at treating older patients who may have multiple health conditions alongside their cancer diagnosis. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting her commitment to providing excellent medical …care and patient experience.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks Arabic, Chinese
- B J Medical College University Of Pune
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arati Vasant Rao
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Arati Vasant Rao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Arati Vasant Rao has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Arati Vasant Rao holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from B J Medical College University Of Pune and B J Medical College Pune in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1174614143.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Arati Rao speak?
- Dr. Arati Rao speaks Arabic and Chinese.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arati Rao?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Arati Rao here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Arati Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Arati Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Arati Rao's office located?
- Dr. Arati Rao's office is located at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC, 27705.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Arati Rao affiliated with?
- Dr. Arati Rao is affiliated with Durham Va Medical Center.
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