Summary

Dr. Amitha Rao is a board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training. With 20 years of medical experience, Dr. Rao brings extensive expertise to her dual specialties, combining her knowledge of internal medicine with advanced diagnostic imaging skills.

Dr. Rao practices at Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and diabetes, helping patients navigate these complex conditions with comprehensive care. Her diagnostic radiology expertise allows her to provide detailed imaging interpretations that support accurate diagnoses. Dr. Rao also performs scar revision surgery to help patients improve both function and appearance of affected areas. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Speaks Hindi, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Bengali
Houston , TXWebster , TXSUGAR LAND , TXHouston , TX
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Medical University of South Carolina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao

  • Aetna
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2007
University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Amitha Rao's office located?
Dr. Amitha Rao's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Is Dr. Amitha Rao accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Amitha Rao accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Amitha Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Amitha Rao is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.

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