About Rasha Morad, MD
Rasha Morad, MD, is an experienced physician with over 30 years dedicated to post-acute care, subacute rehabilitation, chronic hospital care, and long-term care, focusing on the geriatric population. As a Certified Medical Director by PALTC, Dr. Morad has led multiple 5-star rated post-acute and long-term care facilities across California and Maryland. Her leadership consistently results in reduced re-hospitalization rates and improved quality care metrics.
Dr. Morad excels in managing medically complex patients, ensuring effective rehabilitation to restore their prior capabilities. Her extensive experience spans diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient clinics, ICUs, home health, and primary care. She is particularly adept at addressing the unique needs of geriatric patients with multiple comorbidities and has a strong track record of managing COVID-19 patients pre- and post-hospitalization.
Beyond her comprehensive care of complex cases, Dr. Morad passionately advocates preventive medicine. She provides essential education and counseling on weight management, smoking cessation, and diabetes. Dr. Morad has also established and managed programs for STD prevention, women’s health, occupational safety, and exposure management in underserved communities.
Rasha Morad has also modernized clinical practice operations by overseeing the implementation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems such as GehriMed and PointClickCare, ensuring HIPAA compliance. Her practice remains consistently informed by current clinical guidelines and best practices. Finally, Dr. Morad actively reaches underserved and minority populations by leveraging her ability to speak English and Arabic.
As an Internal Medicine Attending and Consulting Physician at rural outpatient clinics, Dr. Morad leverages her expertise toward serving underserved patient populations, reducing re-hospitalization rates, supporting local family practice and mid-level providers, and personally managing unique cases within the geriatric population and with patients requiring post-hospital care.
