4.7
7 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Pooja Rao is a neurologist with 16 years of experience treating complex nervous system conditions. She earned her medical degree from K S Hegde Medical Academy and speaks English with her patients.
Dr. Rao practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and at the MedStar Health Headache Center in McLean, Virginia. She specializes in treating chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy and back pain, including back pain during pregnancy. Her practice includes performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve problems and coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patient recovery. Patients rate her 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Rao practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and at the MedStar Health Headache Center in McLean, Virginia. She specializes in treating chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy and back pain, including back pain during pregnancy. Her practice includes performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve problems and coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patient recovery. Patients rate her 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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 board certifications
- 2 office locations
- Female
Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Pooja Mohan Rao has 2 locationsMedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Road, NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, 6th FloorWashington, DC 20007 Tel: (703) 852-8588
MedStar Health Headache Center at McLean
1420 Beverly Road Suite 300Mclean, VA 22101 Tel: (202) 295-0540
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Mandarin | Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Spanish | |
| Washington , DC | Gaithersburg , MD | Rockville , MD | Washington , DC |
| Med School: K S Hegde Medical Academy | Med School: St. George’s University Doctor of Medicine | Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pooja Mohan Rao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Pooja Mohan Rao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Pooja Mohan Rao has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
K S Hegde Medical AcademyGraduated in 2010
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