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Summary
Dr. James Rau is an internal medicine physician who specializes in infectious disease. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings 56 years of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex infectious conditions.
Dr. Rau is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center and practices in Santa Monica, California. He frequently treats patients with urinary tract infections and sepsis, conditions that require careful attention and specialized knowledge. His diagnostic skills include performing CT scans, abdominal ultrasounds, and chest fluoroscopy to help identify the source of infections and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Rau is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center and practices in Santa Monica, California. He frequently treats patients with urinary tract infections and sepsis, conditions that require careful attention and specialized knowledge. His diagnostic skills include performing CT scans, abdominal ultrasounds, and chest fluoroscopy to help identify the source of infections and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 56 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- Indiana University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 56 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | |||
| Santa Monica , CA | TIGARD , OR | Upland , CA | Katy , TX |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Edward Rau
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Edward Rau has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Edward Rau has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
Dr. James Edward Rau holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1970.
NPI Number
Dr. Rau's NPI number is 1528130671.
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- Dr. James Edward Rau is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center.
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