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Summary
Dr. Girish Rao is a board-certified internal medicine physician who focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Cooper University Hospital. With 14 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Rao brings extensive knowledge to managing complex medical conditions in adult patients. He provides care in English.
Dr. Rao practices at Southern Maryland Medical Group in Suitland, Maryland, where he specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His expertise includes managing advanced kidney disease and helping patients navigate complex chronic conditions. The practice offers preventive care services such as breast cancer screening and colorectal cancer screening, along with diagnostic testing like electrocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Rao an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.
Dr. Rao practices at Southern Maryland Medical Group in Suitland, Maryland, where he specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His expertise includes managing advanced kidney disease and helping patients navigate complex chronic conditions. The practice offers preventive care services such as breast cancer screening and colorectal cancer screening, along with diagnostic testing like electrocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Rao an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 63 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Cooper University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Southern Maryland Medical Group
5801 Allentown Rd Ste 400Suitland, MD 20746 Tel: (301) 868-0150
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 14 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Suitland , MD | Waldorf , MD | Gaithersburg , MD | Crofton , MD |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Meharry Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Girish Sadashiva Rao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Girish Sadashiva Rao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Girish Sadashiva Rao has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Girish Sadashiva Rao holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Cooper University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1114335064.
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- Dr. Girish Rao's office is located at 5801 Allentown Rd Ste 400, Suitland, MD, 20746.
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