Natalia Raoof, MD, FACP, at ID Care
Natalia Raoof, MD, FACP
Natalia Raoof, Infectious Disease Doctor
Infectious disease physician expertise
- Board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Infectious Medicine (ABIM)
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases
Education
- Fellowship: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2007)
- Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2004)
- Internship: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2002)
- Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2001)
- Undergraduate: Williams College (1997)
Hospital Affiliations
- Old Bridge Medical Center, Old Bridge, NJ
- Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ
- JFK University Medical Center, Edison, NJ
- Hackensack Meridian Health LTACH, Perth Amboy, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Rahway, Rahway, NJ
- Kindred LTACH, Rahway, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease specialist
“As a puzzle lover, I enjoy the challenge of making the correct diagnosis for a patient and watching them recover. Being involved every step of the way and caring for the patient as a whole – and not just a particular organ – is a rewarding aspect of my career.”
Approach to infectious disease care
Dr. Natalia Raoof prioritizes spending quality time with her patients, engaging them in conversations to ensure they feel heard and understood. She believes that her most important quality is empathy and her ability to listen and relate, which fosters a strong patient-provider relationship. These attributes enable her to provide compassionate and personalized care, tailored to meet the patient’s individual needs and concerns.
More about Natalia Raoof, infectious disease doctor
Dr. Natalia Raoof, MD, FACP, is an infectious disease specialist known for her compassionate care and diagnostic expertise. She says her greatest strengths in interacting with patients are her empathy, sense of humor, and the time she spends with patients and their families, who appreciate this level of attention. Currently overseeing infection prevention at CareOne LTACH (a long-term acute care hospital), she has achieved recertification in infectious disease, showcasing her commitment to excellence.
Outside of work, solving nonmedical puzzles, reading historical nonfiction and baking are some of Dr. Raoof’s hobbies.
Leadership, Memberships & Research
Memberships
- Infection Prevention for CareOne LTACH
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Infectious Disease Society of America
Research
- The clinical and prognostic importance of positive blood cultures.
Awards & Honors
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“I have been truly impressed with the staff and their kindness and competence. I am thrilled!”