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Vijay Rao, MD, Radiology, Philadelphia, PA

Vijay M. Rao MD (She/Her)

Neuroradiology, Ultrasound


David C Levin Professor and Chair of Radiology Thomas Jefferson University Senior Vice President, Jefferson Health

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  • 132 S Tenth StThomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA 19107

  • Phone+1 215-955-7264

  • Fax+1 215-955-6751

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Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1975 - 1978
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
    Albert Einstein Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1975 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1983 - 2011
  • Diagnostic Radiology
    American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorary Membership Inadian Radiological and Imaging Association, 2020
  • Gold Medal Award Asian Oceanian Society of Radiology, 2018
  • Medal of Honor and Honorary Membership French Radiology Society, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Utilization Trends in Abdominal Imaging, 2004–2016  
    David C Levin, Vijay M Rao, American Journal of Roentgenology
  • High-Deductible Health Plans and the Challenges They Pose to Radiologists  
    David C Levin, Vijay M Rao, Mark D Hiatt, Journal of the American College of Radiology

Authored Content

  • Utilization Trends in Abdominal Imaging, 2004–2016May 2020
  • High-Deductible Health Plans and the Challenges They Pose to RadiologistsNovember 2018
  • Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement and Retrieval Rates Among Radiologists and NonradiologistsJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Stark Law Loophole Allows Ordering Physicians to Self-Interpret Hundreds of Thousands of Images Each Year
    Stark Law Loophole Allows Ordering Physicians to Self-Interpret Hundreds of Thousands of Images Each YearApril 2nd, 2025
  • Nonradiologists Interpret Nearly 44% of Imaging Studies, Researchers Find
    Nonradiologists Interpret Nearly 44% of Imaging Studies, Researchers FindApril 2nd, 2025
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and Mentice to Establish a Simulation Center of Excellence for Interventional Radiology
    Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and Mentice to Establish a Simulation Center of Excellence for Interventional RadiologyJune 9th, 2021
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