Roshni (Shukla) Rao MD FACS
Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Chief-Division of Breast Surgery, Columbia University/New York Presbyterian
1978 Crompond RoadCortlandt Manor, NY 10567
Overview of Dr. Rao
Dr. Roshni Rao is a general surgeon in Cortlandt Manor, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. Rao accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 393 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 139 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in General Surgery. She also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu. She has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2004 - 2005
UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2001
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2017 - 2028
TX State Medical License 2004 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsBreast Conserving Therapy Is a Safe Option for Women Under 40 Diagnosed With Breast Cancer.Arith Reyes, Eunice Y Lee, Courtney Connelly, Jonathan Wyrick, Roshni Rao
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2026-03-01 - Triple Technique (Radioisotope, Blue Dye, and Embedded Fiducial Marker) for Identifying Sentinel Lymph Nodes Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Clinical Lymph Node...Sarah Fuzesi, Jacienta Paily, Richard Ha, Lisa Wiechmann, Luona Sun
Clinical Breast Cancer. 2026-02-01 - 3 citationsImpact of Time to Surgery Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Breast Cancer Outcomes: A Retrospective Study of Patients Enrolled in the I-SPY 2 Clinical Trial.Julie Van Hassel, Katrina Dimitroff, Christina Yau, Rita Mukhtar, Judy C Boughey
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-10-01
Press Mentions
What They Don’t Tell You About Chemo: You Might Not like Your Favorite Foods AnymoreOctober 21st, 2022- After Mastectomy Some Women Don’t Want to Replace Their BreastsJune 11th, 2022
- Some Women Want Flat Chests After Mastectomy. Some Surgeons Don’t Go AlongJune 11th, 2022
Committees
- Chair, American Society of Breast Surgeons Patient Safety and Quality 2016 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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