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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3.8 
20 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXWebster , TX
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: University of Baroda
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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

Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2007 and University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1447477542.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao's office located?
Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Amitha Gadahad Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.

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