Rema Rao, MD
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- AETNA
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- Rockefeller University - CoreSource
- United Empire
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About Rema Rao, MD
Dr. Rao completed her medical training at JJM Medical College in India. She went on to do a residency in Ophthalmology at Aravind Eye Hospital and Post Graduate Research Institute in India, one of the leading eye institutions in the world. After her move to the United States she joined as a research fellow in the lab of Dr. Nora Laver, an ocular pathologist and her mentor who introduced her to the world of pathology. She completed her residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program and went on to be their Priscilla D. Taft Fellow in Cytopathology. She followed with a fellowship in Surgical Pathology at the UCSF Medical Center. She is the Assistant Attending in Cytopathology at the NY Presbyterian Hospital. She also holds an appointment as the Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College.
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology
- Cytopathology
Expertise
Pathology
Education
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: J.J. Medical School Davangere India
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Education
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Medical School: J.J. Medical School Davangere India
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology
- Cytopathology