Rajesh C. Vakani, MD

UNC Health Provider

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Specialties

Cardiology
12:45 PM - 4:00 PMClosed Today 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMClosed Today Closed Today Closed Today Closed Today
Accepting New Patients

Location Information

North Carolina Heart & Vascular
6715 McCrimmon Parkway
Suite 300, Third Floor
Cary, NC 27519
US
Handicap Accessible
Phone:
Fax:
919-784-5601

Hours

Day of the WeekHours
Monday12:45 PM - 4:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

About the Provider

Specialties

  • Cardiology

Subspecialties

  • Heart Disease

Provider Details

Type: Clinician
Gender: Male

About Rajesh C. Vakani, MD

I am a family person with a wonderful wife and two young boys. I am a very caring physician and will treat my patients like I would treat my family with utmost care and respect. I have been a Cardiologist for the last ten years. I have been working out of Harnett County and Wake County for last 5 years. I enjoy teaching and have been teaching actively as an assistant Professor at Campbell University Medical School. I am a compassionate and car...
I am a family person with a wonderful wife and two young boys. I am a very caring physician and will treat my patients like I would treat my family with utmost care and respect. I have been a Cardiologist for the last ten years. I have been working out of Harnett County and Wake County for last 5 years. I enjoy teaching and have been teaching actively as an assistant Professor at Campbell University Medical School. I am a compassionate and caring physician who believes in care with human touch.

UNC Health Affiliations

  • UNC Health Rex

Languages

  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi

Medical School

  • St. George's University, 1997 - 1999

Medical School

  • University at Buffalo, 1999 - 2001

Fellowship

  • Albany Medical College, 2005 - 2008
  • Area: Cardiovascular Medicine

Internship and Residency

  • Albany Medical College, 2001 - 2005
  • Area: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, Board Certified, 2005
  • Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease, Board Certified, 2008
  • Nuclear Cardiology, Board Certified, 2008

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Commercial Plans (Other than Aetna Whole Health)
  • Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans (Other than Aetna Prime HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Medicaid
  • BCBSNC Commercial Plans
  • North Carolina State Employees Health Benefit Plan (Active employees)
  • BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance
  • BCBSNC Medicare Advantage (Other than Experience Health)
  • Healthy Blue Medicaid
  • Carolina Complete Health Medicaid (Centene)
  • Cigna Commercial Plans (Other than Cigna Connect)
  • Cigna Secure Medicare Advantage
  • Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana Medicare Private Fee-for-Service
  • North Carolina State Employee Health Benefit Plan (Medicare Advantage for retirees)
  • Liberty Advantage Medicare Advantage
  • MedCost PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Commercial Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare Exchange (ACA) Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Medicaid
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • WellCare of North Carolina Medicaid
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