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Dr. Aruna Rao, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 72
Dr. Aruna Rao, MD
3.5 (16 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Aruna Rao, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in East Brunswick, NJ.
Dr. Aruna Rao, MD
3.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Aruna Rao, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 72
East Brunswick, NJ
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aruna Rao, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in East Brunswick, NJ.
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Dr. Rao graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and completed a residency at Muhlenberg Hospital. Dr. Aruna Rao, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in East Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Rao currently practices at Aruna R Rao MD and are affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Raritan Bay Medical Center. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao also speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada and Tamil. Dr. Rao is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 Aruna Rao
    65 Brunswick Woods Dr, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Pharyngitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Esophagitis
Fibromyalgia
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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3.5
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Sep 30, 2023
Very knowledgeable Physician, patient, kind and listens to your problem. Spends time explaining and encouraging.Staff was helpful and informative.
— Sep 30, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Aruna Rao, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in East Brunswick, NJ. She specializes in Hospice & Palliative Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • UMDNJ Rutgers Medical School Affil Hospital
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Muhlenberg Hospital
    1981
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aruna Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Aruna Rao, MD is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Raritan Bay Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Aruna Rao, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Peter's University Hospital

    254 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center

    530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ

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