Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD

Nephrology* Age 57

2.3 (9 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Edison, NJ

Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD is a Nephrologist in Edison, NJ.

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2.3 (9 Ratings)

Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD

Nephrology* Age 57

Edison, NJ

Accepting new patients

34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD is a Nephrologist in Edison, NJ.

Show Phone Number (908) 757-6655

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Dr. Rao graduated from Government Medical College Mysore in 1991 and completed a residency at Bergen Pines Hospital Umdnj. Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD is a Nephrologist in Edison, NJ and has 34 years experience. Dr. Rao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with JFK University Medical Center. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao also speaks Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Spanish and Tamil. Dr. Rao accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gopal K. Sinha MD PA
2 Ethel Rd Ste 206C, Edison, NJ 08817
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2121 US Highway 22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
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80 Hazlet Ave Ste 5, Hazlet, NJ 07730
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904 Oak Tree Ave Ste C, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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Apr 17, 2022

Dr. Rao is a reliable doctor who cares about her patients. She is thorough and handles patient concerns well.

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Languages Spoken

Bengali

Gujarati

Hindi

Kannada

Marathi

Spanish

Tamil

Specialties*

Nephrology

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education

Government Medical College Mysore
1991

Internship

Hackensack University Medical Center UMDNJ
1995

Residency

Residency Hospital

Bergen Pines Hospital Umdnj
1997

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital

Winthrop University Hospital
1999

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Dr. Rao in specializes in Nephrology. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Rao's office is located at 2 Ethel Rd Ste 206C Edison, NJ 08817. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Rao provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

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Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center.

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Dr. Bhavani Rao, MD has a star rating of 2.3/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

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JFK University Medical Center
65 James St, Edison, NJ

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