Summary

Dr. Naveen Rao is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed their residency at the prestigious Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health and Science University. With 19 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Rao brings extensive expertise to treating a wide range of vision conditions. They are fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Rao is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear and practices at multiple Lahey Hospital & Medical Center locations throughout Burlington, MA, as well as in Peabody, MA. They specialize in treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and dry eye conditions. Dr. Rao performs comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore and preserve vision. Patients have given Dr. Rao an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian, English
  • Casey Eye Institute-Oregon Health and Science University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao has 5 locations

Lahey Medical Center

1 Essex Center DrPeabody, MA 01960

Granite State Gastrointestinal

6 Tsienneto Rd Ste 301Derry, NH 03038

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

31 Mall Road East Lobby Suite 100eBurlington, MA 01805

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

31 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805

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Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Johanna ChoremisDr. Ana Luiza Fontes De Azevedo Costa
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.8 
19 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian, English Speaks English, Spanish
Burlington , MAWellesley , MABOSTON , MANashua , NH
Med School: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Universidade Gama Filho (Ugf) Faculdade De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Casey Eye Institute-Oregon Health and Science University

Medical School

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2007

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What languages does Dr. Naveen Rao speak?
Dr. Naveen Rao speaks Spanish, Italian, and English.
Where is Dr. Naveen Rao's office located?
Dr. Naveen Rao's office is located at 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA, 01805.

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