Archana Sanku Rao, MD

Dr. Archana Rao is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in gastroenterology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed both her residency and internship at the University of Illinois Chicago in 2006. Dr. Rao further advanced her training with a fellowship at the prestigious Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 2011. With 23 years of experience in medicine, she provides care in English.

Dr. Rao practices at Optum in Huntington Beach, California, where she focuses on digestive health concerns. She treats conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with sedation to ensure patient comfort during these important diagnostic procedures.