Summary

Dr. Sudhaker Rao is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 57 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and completed his residency training at New York Hospital and New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens in the early 1970s. Dr. Rao furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in 1977. He communicates fluently in English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.

Dr. Rao practices at Henry Ford Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan, where he maintains his affiliation with Henry Ford Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as bone health disorders like osteoporosis, weight management concerns, and metabolic disorders affecting both adults and young patients. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and specialized hormone testing to evaluate calcium levels and parathyroid function. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 57 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
  • Henry Ford Hospital
  • 88 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Henry Ford Medical Center - New Center One

3031 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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57 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Detroit , MIGrosse Pointe , MIDetroit , MITroy , MI
Med School: Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education) Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Deccan College Of Medical Sciences Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sudhaker D Rao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sudhaker D Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sudhaker D Rao has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Osteoporosis

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Henry Ford Hospital1977

Residency

New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens1974
New York Hospital1973

Medical School

Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education)Graduated in 1969

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Dr. Sudhaker Rao is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
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Dr. Sudhaker Rao speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.

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