Summary

Dr. Harini Rao is an oncology specialist who has devoted 18 years to cancer care and blood disorders. She earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating complex hematologic conditions. Her practice focuses particularly on sickle cell disease and related blood disorders, providing comprehensive care for patients facing these challenging conditions. Dr. Rao communicates fluently in both English and Spanish, ensuring she can connect effectively with diverse patient populations.

Based at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, Dr. Rao specializes in managing sickle cell disease and its complications. She provides expert treatment for various sickle cell disorders and helps patients navigate sickle cell crises when they occur. Her comprehensive approach addresses both the immediate needs during acute episodes and long-term management strategies for optimal patient outcomes.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

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Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University Med School: Karolinska Institute Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Harini Rao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Harini Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Harini Rao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Harini Rao's NPI number is 1245486141.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Harini Rao affiliated with?
Harini Rao is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Where is Harini Rao's office located?
Harini Rao's office is located at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ, 07112.
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