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Office
833 Chestnut St Ste 220
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-8465Fax+1 215-955-2516
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2023
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2020
- Case Western Reserve UniversityBA, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Magna Cum Laude, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Educators Honor Roll Sidney Kimmel Medical College, 2021-2022
- Gold Humanism Honor Society The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 58 citationsCD55 regulates self-renewal and cisplatin resistance in endometrioid tumors.Caner Saygin, Andrew Wiechert, Vinay S. Rao, Ravi Kumar Alluri, Elizabeth V. Connor
The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2017-09-04 - 62 citationsCx26 drives self-renewal in triple-negative breast cancer via interaction with NANOG and focal adhesion kinase.Praveena S. Thiagarajan, Maksim Sinyuk, Soumya M. Turaga, Erin E. Mulkearns-Hubert, James S. Hale
Nature Communications. 2018-02-08 - 54 citationsCisplatin induces stemness in ovarian cancerAndrew Wiechert, Caner Saygin, Praveena S. Thiagarajan, Vinay S. Rao, James S. Hale
Oncotarget. 2016-04-20
Journal Articles
- Delay in prior authorization of biologic therapy: another possible cause of healthcare disparity in IBD patientsRao, V., Dharia, I., Gibilisco, J., Kirelik, D., Baumgartner, S., Negreira, K., Chawla, K., Dave, J., Kallus., Belfaqeeh, O.A., Borum, M.L., Journal of the National Medicine Association, 10/2021
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Approaching substance use disorder: health care disparities quality improvement programVerville, W., Locquiao, J.J., Hughes, K., Noverati, N., Rao, V., Naro, G., Crutcher, M., Nowakowski C., Mallela, N., Tomaselli, P., Zavodnick, J., Inaugural Disparities Summit, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 5/5/2022
- Inpatient management of deliriumGordon, N., Venkataraman, C., Rao, V., Claxton, B., Lally, L., Fitzpatrick, D., Mitsuhashi, S., Inaugural Disparities Summit, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 5/5/2022
- Private vs. public: does insurance type play a factor in the time to prior authorization approval of biologics in IBD patients?Rao, V., Gibilisco, J., Baumgartner, S., Negreira, K., Chawla, K., Dave, J., Kallus, S., Borum, M.L., The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/2020
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Authored Content
- Dr. Fauci’s wake-up call to my med school class [Op-Ed]July 2020
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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