Summary

Dr. Pooja Rao treats hypoesthesia, back pain, and back pain during pregnancy, and performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, therapeutic hypothermia, and infusion clinic procedures. She practices neurology and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Rao earned her medical degree from K S Hegde Medical Academy and sees patients in Washington, DC, and McLean, Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rao 4.71 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 16 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • K S Hegde Medical Academy
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Pooja Mohan Rao has 2 locations

MedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Road, NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, 6th FloorWashington, DC 20007

MedStar Health Headache Center at McLean

1420 Beverly Road Suite 300Mclean, VA 22101

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16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCRockville , MDMc Lean , VAFalls Church , VA
Med School: K S Hegde Medical Academy Med School: St. George’s University Doctor of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Pooja Mohan Rao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Pooja Mohan Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Pooja Mohan Rao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Pooja Mohan Rao holds expired, inactive, and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia, Louisiana, and District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026, an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025, and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from K S Hegde Medical Academy in 2010.

NPI Number

Pooja Mohan Rao's NPI number is 1750638508.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Pooja Rao?
You can find contact information for Pooja Rao here on Vitals.
Does Pooja Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Pooja Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Pooja Rao's office located?
Pooja Rao's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Road, NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, 20007.
Does Pooja Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Pooja Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Pooja Rao speak?
Pooja Rao speaks English.

Data Sources

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