
Devika (Prasanna) Rao MD FACP (She/Her)
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Assistant Attending
136 Mountain View BoulevardBasking Ridge, NJ 07920
Overview of Dr. Rao
Dr. Devika (Prasanna) Rao is an oncologist based in New York, NY who specializes in gastrointestinal cancer. She completed her fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine after her residency in Internal Medicine at the Jacobi Medical Center/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Rao was trained at PSG Institute of Medical Sciences. Her work is extensively published in medical journals such as the JCO Oncology Practice, The Lancet Oncology, Cancer Medicine, and others. Some of her research has been cited multiple times, demonstrating her experienced capabilities in medical oncology.
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2016 - 2019
- Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
- PSG Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Recognizing and navigating barriers to hope in gastrointestinal cancer patients.Deepak Venkataraman, Devika Rao
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2024-06-30 - 1 citationsCase-Based Clinical Guidance on Dosing and Management of the Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy Pump.Devika Rao, Carleton S Ellis, Nancy Kemeny, Andrea Cercek
JCO Oncology Practice. 2024-02-01 - 13 citationsFirst-line regorafenib with nivolumab and chemotherapy in advanced oesophageal, gastric, or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer in the USA: a single-arm, single-centre,...Samuel L Cytryn, Ryan H Moy, Darren Cowzer, Ronak H Shah, Joanne F Chou
The Lancet. Oncology. 2023-10-01
Press Mentions
- Big Rise in Esophageal Cancers Among Middle-Aged AmericansMay 13th, 2022
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