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Summary
Dr. Prashanth Rao is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lankenau Medical Center. With 18 years of experience treating heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care, Dr. Rao brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese to better serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Rao practices at multiple locations throughout Maryland, including Lanham, Suitland, and Laurel. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm and various types of echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure using ultrasound technology.
Dr. Rao practices at multiple locations throughout Maryland, including Lanham, Suitland, and Laurel. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm and various types of echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure using ultrasound technology.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- 31 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish, Chinese
- Lankenau Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Prashanth Sadashiva Rao has 5 locationsCapitol Cardiology Associates
8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 305Lanham, MD 20706 Tel: (301) 552-1200
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Capitol Cardiology Associates
7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 320Laurel, MD 20707 Tel: (301) 329-3200
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prashanth Sadashiva Rao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Prashanth Sadashiva Rao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Prashanth Sadashiva Rao has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lankenau Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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- What languages does Dr. Prashanth Rao speak?
- Dr. Prashanth Rao speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese.
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- Where is Dr. Prashanth Rao's office located?
- Dr. Prashanth Rao's office is located at 8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 305, Lanham, MD, 20706.
- Does Dr. Prashanth Rao accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prashanth Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
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