Dr. Savitha Rao
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Rao is a double-boarded general and child & adolescent psychiatrist. She was born and raised in NJ, attended Rutgers University as an undergraduate in the business school, and spent some time working in corporate America before pursuing a career in medicine. Dr. Rao attended New Jersey Medical School, opted to stay in NJ for psychiatric residency training at Rutgers University and then pursued fellowship training there in child and adolescent psychiatry. During training, she gained valuable experience in treating mood disorders, psychosis, trauma, addiction, forensics as well as multiple therapies. Dr.Dr. Rao is a double-boarded
Rao has worked in multiple settings including inpatient, outpatient, consults, emergency room. While understanding that medication has a role in patient care, she fundamentally believes in applying her functional medicine and integrative psychiatry training in order to individualize each patient’s treatment plan.Rao has worked in multiple settings including
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Amerigroup
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Claritev
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana Medicare
- MagnaCare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan
- Multiplan Private Healthcare S
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- MVP Health Care
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 307127 Savitha Rao
- Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey, MD, Graduated 2013
- Degree/Diploma from Rutgers State University BS / 2003
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Savitha Rao
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (646) 833-0789
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- ADHD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
I also speak
English
Age
Adults
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
Dr. Savitha Rao
Psychiatrist, MD
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