
Birju Rao, PA
Same-Day Care, Primary Care
About me
I'm a board-certified Physician Assistant with experience in both Family Medicine and Same-day Acute Care.I have received my bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University and master’s degree in health sciences from Drexel University. I truly believe in providing excellent, high-quality healthcare to patients and their families.
Approach to patient care
I take a patient-centered care approach in which the focus is to inform, advise and support patients as they make decisions about their health and treatment. This approach allows me to work in partnership with patients when treating them with attention to both their physical needs and emotional wellness.
Bedside manner
Transparent, welcoming, active listener.
Professional interests
Preventive Care, Asthma, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Gout, PrEP.
Personal interests
Community service, traveling, watching and attending NBA basketball games.
Education & training
Board Certification — Physician Assistant
Professional Training — Drexel University, PA
Undergraduate — Seton Hall University, NJ
In-network insurance
1199 SEIU
Aetna
Anthem
Cigna
Emblem Health - GHI
Emblem Health - HIP
Empire BCBS
Humana
Meritain
Oscar
Oxford
UMR
United Healthcare