Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medical Ctr Blvd, 
Winston Salem, NC 

Overview

Nitya Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Amblyopia, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical Ctr Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nitya T. Rao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nitya T. Rao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nitya T. Rao by calling their office at 336-716-2734. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nitya T. Rao a top-rated expert for Vitrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nitya T. Rao is classified as an Experienced expert for Vitrectomy, 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. Nitya T. Rao specialize in?

While Dr. Nitya T. Rao is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Vitrectomy, Pterygium, and Amblyopia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Nitya T. Rao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nitya T. Rao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Nitya T. Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nitya T. Rao accept my insurance?

Dr. Nitya T. Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 336-716-2734 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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