Dr. Gopal Chintalapa Rao, MD

Dr. Gopal Rao specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency at Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center. With 48 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Rao has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex cardiovascular cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rao practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale and Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge, Georgia. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure emergencies and managing hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rao highly for his care, giving him an average …rating of 5.0 stars.