About Dr. Rasha Morad
Dr. Rasha Morad, MD, is an experienced physician with nearly 30 years of experience. Dr. Morad currently serves communities in the Bay Area and throughout the Monterey Peninsula.
Educational Background
Dr. Morad completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Mid-Town Campus, where she also served as Chief Resident.
Professional Experience
With over 30 years of medical practice across the United States, Dr. Morad has dedicated her career to delivering high-quality care in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. Her extensive experience in Post Acute Care, Subacute Rehabilitation, chronic hospital care, and long-term care highlights her expertise in managing complex medical conditions.
Philosophy on Patient Care
I ensure personalized and empathetic care by taking the time to understand each patient's unique needs and concerns. Building strong, trusting relationships with my patients is essential to providing the best possible care. My approach emphasizes active listening, comprehensive evaluations, and a collaborative treatment plan tailored to each individual's health goals and lifestyle. This dedication to personalized care helps foster a supportive and compassionate environment, promoting better health outcomes and overall well-being.
Professional Affiliations
I am affiliated with several institutions where I provide comprehensive care to my patients. As the Medical Director and Attending Physician at Post-Acute Physician Partners from 2016 to 2018, I ensured compliance with state and federal guidelines, supported medical staff, and participated in quality improvement initiatives. Since 2018, I have been an Internal Medicine Attending Physician and Consulting Physician at CSVS, offering expertise in managing medically complex patients in underserved communities. Additionally, I am actively involved with PALTC (Post Acute and Long Term Care) and the American Medical Association. My affiliations reflect my commitment to advancing the standards of medical care and ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of treatment through collaborative and multidisciplinary approaches.
Multilingual Capabilities
Dr. Morad is fluent in Arabic and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population effectively. This multilingual capability enhances communication with patients from different backgrounds, ensuring they receive the care and understanding they need.
Community Involvement
Dr. Morad's dedication extends beyond clinical care to community involvement. She has provided charitable care to indigent patients, focusing on preventative medicine to promote health within the community. Her participation in various committees, such as the Patient Safe Discharge Committee and the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Review Committee, underscores her commitment to improving healthcare systems and outcomes.
Serving Monterey County and the Bay Area
Working in Monterey County and the Bay Area offers Dr. Morad the opportunity to serve a diverse and vibrant community amidst the stunning landscapes of the California coastline. She finds great joy in contributing to the health and well-being of a population that values an active, health-conscious lifestyle. The region's rich cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal place for her to practice medicine and make a positive impact on her patients' lives. The scenic beauty and dynamic environment of Monterey and the Bay Area inspire Dr. Morad to provide the highest standard of care to her patients.