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Maithili V Rao,  MD

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Maithili V Rao, MD

Medical Oncology, Hematology, Hematology and Oncology

4.9
(215)
Affiliation

Atlantic Medical Group

Speaks: Gujarati, Hindi

Female

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Maithili V Rao, MD

About me

Maithili Rao, MD, is a senior health care entrepreneur board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Her professional career includes building a worldclass oncology practice across six counties with 30 practitioners, serving as a medical executive board member at Overlook Hospital, and working as the enterprise medical director of Practice Growth and Integration at Atlantic Medical Group. Dr. Rao has championed an integrated approach to treating cancer and blood disorders, focusing on personalizing patient care, quality, and communication.

At each oncology treatment site, Dr. Rao has successfully incorporated palliative care, genetic counseling, dietitians, navigators, social workers, onsite lab and pharmacy services, access to clinical trials, an infusion suite for chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and advanced molecular testing. These integrations enable her to deliver high-quality clinical care and innovative treatment protocols with a unique, holistic, patient-centered approach. She treats all forms of blood disease and cancer, with a special focus on breast cancer.

Dr. Rao currently serves as the enterprise medical director of oncology and other specialties for Atlantic Health System (AHS), a multi-award-winning, seven-hospital, nonprofit, integrated health care network in northern New Jersey. AHS has over 400 sites of care, 300 physician practices, and 17,000 team members. Dr. Rao provides clinical and strategic direction for cancer care and has successfully transformed cancer care in New Jersey from a community-focused initiative to a leading oncology center that rivals prestigious competitors in New York City.

Dr. Rao has been recognized by the American Cancer Society as a Medical Honoree and has been voted by her peers as New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctor for over 13 years, among other accolades. Dr. Rao is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.

Areas of focus: and high risk pregnancies, benign tumors in the brain and spine, bladder cancer, blood cancer, Blood disorders, brain cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, digestive cancer, genetics, head and neck cancer, leukemia, lung - thoracic cancer, melanoma, multiple myeloma, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer

SPECIALTIES

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

  • Hematology and Oncology

AFFILIATIONS

  • Atlantic Medical Group

  • Chilton Medical Center

  • Hackettstown Medical Center

  • Morristown Medical Center

  • Newton Medical Center

  • Overlook Medical Center

Where to see me

Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology

901 West Main Street Statesir Cancer Center null Freehold, NJ 07728

Advanced Care Oncology & Hematology

Carol G Simon Cancer Ctr 100 Madison Ave Morristown, NJ 07960

Insurance

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Education & Experience

TRAINING

Grant Medical CollegeMedical School
Saint Barnabas Medical CenterResidency
Rochester UniversityFellowship

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Patient Reviews

OVERALL RATING

4.9

(215 ratings)
18 reviews
  • 5.0
    Oct 5, 2024
    Everything was excellent!
  • 5.0
    Sep 24, 2024
    Very good experience
  • 5.0
    Sep 21, 2024
    Vert satisfied with this office. Never had to wait more than 5 minutes. Keep up the great work.
  • 5.0
    Sep 18, 2024
    All staff was and aways is caring to the patients
  • 5.0
    Sep 17, 2024
    Truly an exceptional doctor. She is truly one of the best that I have ever encountered. She is knowledgeable and compassionate.