Summary

Dr. Pooja Rao is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism disorders. They earned their medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed their residency training at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. With 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Rao brings extensive expertise in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. They provide care in English for patients throughout the region.

Dr. Rao practices at Ascension Medical Group St. John Endocrinology in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and maintains hospital privileges at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital. They focus on treating thyroid nodules and goiter conditions that affect the thyroid gland. Dr. Rao also specializes in managing Type 2 diabetes, helping patients achieve better blood sugar control. Their diagnostic expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and pathology tests to accurately diagnose endocrine disorders.

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Quick Facts

  • 13 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New Hanover Regional Med Ctr
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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Tulsa , OKTULSA , OKTulsa , OKTulsa , OK
Med School: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pooja Dipak Rao

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Global Health
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Quiktrip
  • Quiktrip - PPO
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pooja Dipak Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pooja Dipak Rao has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Endocrinologist
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oklahoma, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New Hanover Regional Med Ctr

Medical School

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Pooja Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pooja Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pooja Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Pooja Rao is affiliated with New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pooja Rao?
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Does Dr. Pooja Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pooja Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Pooja Rao's office located?
Dr. Pooja Rao's office is located at 4720 S Harvard Ave Ste 100, Tulsa, OK, 74135.

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