Jayapriya Raj, MD

Dr. Jayapriya Raj is an accomplished internist dedicated to providing comprehensive care to adult patients. Dr. Raj earned her medical degree from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College before completing her residency at the University of South Dakota-Sanford School of Medicine. She specializes in managing both acute and chronic medical conditions, with a focus on hypertension and Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Dr. Raj believes in fostering long-term partnerships with her patients, understanding their unique goals, concerns, and circumstances that influence their health. She collaborates with patients to develop individualized care plans for conditions such as hyperlipidemia, obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, hypothyroidism, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), osteoporosis, anemia, vitamin deficiencies, urinary tract infections, and respiratory infections.

A cornerstone of Dr. Raj's philosophy is preventive care. She is passionate about identifying health risks early, promoting healthy habits, and ensuring patients receive recommended screenings and preventive measures. She values patient education, taking the time to discuss diagnoses, treatment options, medications, and lifestyle changes so that each individual feels empowered to make informed decisions about their well-being. Dr. Raj strives to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes and an enhanced quality of life by working together towards a shared vision of better health.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Raj enjoys traveling, hiking, reading, and cooking.