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Summary
Dr. Somashekar Rao has practiced internal medicine and hospital medicine for 35 years and is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Rehabilitation, and Inova LJ Murphy Children's Hospital. He treats hypertensive emergency, mood disorders in children, and chronic kidney disease stage 5.
He completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and sees patients in Arlington, Virginia; Washington, DC; Falls Church, Virginia; and Rockville, Maryland.
He completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and sees patients in Arlington, Virginia; Washington, DC; Falls Church, Virginia; and Rockville, Maryland.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Somashekar Narayana Rao has 4 locationsKaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center
700 2nd St NEWashington, DC 20002 Tel: (202) 346-3000
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
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
9901 Medical Center DrRockville, MD 20850 Tel: (240) 826-6000
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| 35 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Arlington , VA | Gaithersburg , MD | Bethesda , MD | Leesburg , VA |
| Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Chittagong Medical College And Hospital |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Somashekar Narayana Rao
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Somashekar Narayana Rao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Somashekar Narayana Rao has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Somashekar Narayana Rao holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of District Of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, and an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1063588259.
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- Dr. Somashekar Rao's office is located at 1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA, 22205.
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