Summary

Dr. Indira Rao is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to patient care. She earned her medical degree from J J M Medical College and has dedicated 39 years to practicing medicine, developing extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization.

Dr. Rao practices at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating patients with serious kidney conditions. She has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury, including advanced cases of chronic kidney disease stage 5. Her hospital-based practice allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs requiring specialized attention and monitoring.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • J J M Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Overton Brooks Va Medical Center

510 E Stoner AveShreveport, LA 71101

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39 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Vietnamese, English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: J J M Medical College Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine Med School: American University of the Caribbean Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Indira Srinivasa Rao

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Indira Srinivasa Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Indira Srinivasa Rao has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Indira Srinivasa Rao holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from J J M Medical College in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1558525410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Indira Rao accepting new patients?
Dr. Indira Rao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Indira Rao accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Indira Rao's office located?
Dr. Indira Rao's office is located at 510 E Stoner Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
Which hospitals is Dr. Indira Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Indira Rao is affiliated with Overton Brooks Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Indira Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Indira Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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