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Dr. Harini Rao, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology*
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Dr. Harini Rao, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Newark, NJ.
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Dr. Harini Rao, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology*
Newark, NJ
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Harini Rao, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Newark, NJ.

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Dr. Harini Rao, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Newark, NJ and has 16 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center - Paterson NJ.They currently practice at NBIMC - Valerie Fund Children's Center and are affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Rao is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Valerie Fund Children's Center
    201 Lyons Ave Ste L-5, Newark, NJ 07112

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Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Anemia
Sickle Cell Disease
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Anemia
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Coagulation Disorders
Cranial Trauma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dizziness
Epilepsy
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Ewing's Sarcoma
Hodgkin's Disease
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kidney Cancer
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Leukocytopenia
Low Back Pain
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Migraine
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neurofibromatosis Type Two
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancytopenia
Primary Hypercoagulable State
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tuberous Sclerosis
Visual Field Defects
Bone Marrow Biopsy

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Harini Rao, MD is a pediatric hematology-oncology specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2008. She specializes in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Hematology & Oncology, and more.
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Specialties*
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Hematology & Oncology
Neurology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center - Paterson NJ
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Harini Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Harini Rao, MD is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Harini Rao, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Dr. Rao has over 16 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ

  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ

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