Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Bharat H. Barai

Hematology
Methodist Hospital Southlake
8701 Broadway, 
Merrillville, IN 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
22
conditions
Methodist Hospital Southlake
8701 Broadway, 
Merrillville, IN 

Overview

Bharat Barai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana.

Dr. Barai is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Polycythemia Vera, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Barai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IN

Hospital Affiliations

Community Hospital
St Mary Medical Center Inc
St Catherine Hospital Inc
Methodist Hospitals Inc
Franciscan Health Crown Point

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Health Services
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Managed Medicaid
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MDwise
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Methodist Hospital Southlake
8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy +/- One Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2/Neu Negative Breast Cancer
Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy +/- One Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2/Neu Negative Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Anastrozole, Everolimus, Exemestane, Goserelin Acetate, Letrozole, Leuprolide Acetate, Tamoxifen Citrate
Study Phase: Phase 3
eMonarcHER: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Plus Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Participants With High-Risk, Node-Positive, HR+, HER2+ Early Breast Cancer Who Have Completed Adjuvant HER2-Targeted Therapy
eMonarcHER: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Plus Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Participants With High-Risk, Node-Positive, HR+, HER2+ Early Breast Cancer Who Have Completed Adjuvant HER2-Targeted Therapy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
Study Phase: Phase 3
Measuring the Impact of MammaPrint on Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients: A Prospective Registry
Measuring the Impact of MammaPrint on Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients: A Prospective Registry
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 27, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bharat H. Barai

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Bharat H. Barai by calling their office at 219-736-2800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Bharat H. Barai a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bharat H. Barai is classified as an Advanced expert for Thrombocytopenia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bharat H. Barai specialize in?

While Dr. Bharat H. Barai is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Polycythemia Vera. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Bharat H. Barai accept my insurance?

Dr. Bharat H. Barai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-736-2800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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