Dr. Rajal N. Mehta MD

Expert Publications

• Acute coronary syndrome in patients with human immunodeficiency virus disease.
• Effect of thrombolytic therapy on QT dispersion in elderly versus younger patients with acute myocardial infarction.
• Resolution of ST-segment elevation after thrombolytic therapy in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction.

Media Releases

Originally from India, where she completed medical school, Dr. Mehta relocated to the United States and completed her Internal Medicine training at Long Island College Hospital, NY. She then moved to Omaha, Nebraska to complete a Fellowship in Geriatrics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Mehta has gained a wealth of both inpatient and outpatient experience. Recently, she joined the IMS Family Medicine Department to continue her outpatient medical care. In addition to her many accomplishments in the medical field, Dr. Mehta is well published in medical journals with over 30 articles on Cardiology and Internal Medicine. She is board certified by the American board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehta currently practices with Integrated Medical Services where she serves her patients specializing in internal and geriatric medicine. She strive for the highest quality care for every patient by utilizing her knowledge provided within the group. As health care continues to evolve, IMS is committed to finding new and better ways to provide exceptional personalized care. Geriatricians specialize in the unique health needs of the elderly, including chronic diseases, nutritional problems, skin ailments, cognitive loss, memory impairment, adverse effects of medications, immobility and balances issues. When she is not serving her patients, in her spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys yoga and spending time with her family.

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