Summary

Dr. Aarti Rao is a gastroenterologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. They earned their medical degree from University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed their residency training at Stanford Medical Center. With 13 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Rao brings extensive knowledge to patient care.

Dr. Rao practices at Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They specialize in treating common digestive issues such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and acid reflux. Dr. Rao performs important diagnostic procedures including colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help identify and address digestive health concerns. They also oversee pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for their patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 13 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Stanford Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real # 1Palo Alto, CA 94301
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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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.9 
13 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Aarti K. Rao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Aarti K. Rao has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Dr Aarti K. Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr Rao's NPI number is 1780971044.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr Aarti Rao affiliated with?
Dr Aarti Rao is affiliated with Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.
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Does Dr Aarti Rao accept my insurance?
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Is Dr Aarti Rao accepting new patients?
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Does Dr Aarti Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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