Summary

Dr. Prakashchandra Rao specializes in surgery with advanced training in surgical oncology, focusing on the surgical treatment of cancer. He earned his medical degree from Kurnool Medical College and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. With 57 years of clinical experience, Dr. Rao brings extensive expertise to complex surgical cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rao is affiliated with Saint Johns Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion and practices at multiple locations throughout Yonkers and the Bronx. His extensive experience spans decades of surgical practice, with particular expertise in oncological procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 57 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Locations

Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao has 4 locations

Saint Johns Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion

967 N BroadwayYonkers, NY 10701

Montefiore Hospital

111 E 210th StBronx, NY 10467

Saint Joseph Medical Center

127 S BroadwayYonkers, NY 10701

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57 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Kurnool Medical College Med School: University of Milan Medical Center Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao

  • 1199SEIU
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Appendectomy
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1974 and Seth G S Medical College in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1376647511.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao's office located?
Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao's office is located at 967 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY, 10701.
Does Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao is affiliated with Saint Johns Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion.
Is Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao accepting new patients?
Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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