Summary

Dr. Poonam Rao specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from S.G.T. Medical College Hospital And Research Institute and has been practicing medicine for 11 years, bringing over a decade of clinical experience to her patient care.

Dr. Rao practices at Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas, where she focuses on treating conditions such as hypertension and heart failure. Her approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy and strength training techniques to help patients improve their overall health and manage chronic conditions effectively.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • S.G.T. Medical College Hospital And Research Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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1.7 
11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Longview , TXMelissa , TXKaty , TXLAKE JACKSON , TX
Med School: S.G.T. Medical College Hospital And Research Institute Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Poonam Rao

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Poonam Rao has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Poonam Rao holds an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from S.G.T. Medical College Hospital And Research Institute in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1467184788.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Poonam Rao's office located?
Dr. Poonam Rao's office is located at 700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX, 75601.
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Does Dr. Poonam Rao accept my insurance?
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