Rani Rao MD MD, FACP, CMD, CPE (she/her)
Geriatric Medicine
Medical Director-Primary Care Service Line, New York Presbyterian Queens Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Weill Cornell Medical College
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Overview of Dr. Rao
Medical Director for Primary care,
New York Presbyterian medical group -Queens, New York
Education & Training
University of Chicago Medical CenterFellowship, General Internal Medicine and Clinical Medical Ethics, 2005 - 2006
Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Gandhi Medical CollegeClass of 1987, MBBS, Distinction in Biochemistry
Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1993 - 2023
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAn Interdisciplinary Ethics Panel Approach to End-of-Life Decision Making for Unbefriended Nursing Home Residents.Howard J Finger, Cheryl A Dury, Giorgio R Sansone, Rani N Rao, Nancy Neveloff Dubler
The Journal of Clinical Ethics. 2022-01-01
Journal Articles
- When more is better: Impact of Primary Care Office Visits on Severe ObesityRani N. Rao and Jessica Bartfield, General Medicine Open Access, 11/22/2016
Authored Content
- Newly Developed COVID-19 Bundle Greatly Reduces the Infection Fatality Rate for a Highly Vulnerable Nursing Home PopulationJune 2021
Committees
- Physician Chair, Ethics
- Member, Utilization
- Member, Readmissions
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Hindi, Telugu
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
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