Summary

Dr. Praveen Rao is a cardiovascular disease specialist who completed his medical education at UT Health Science Center San Antonio. He completed both his residency and fellowship training at the prestigious Washington University School of Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hospital, finishing his advanced cardiology fellowship in 2017. With 17 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Rao is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rao practices at Barnes Jewish Hospital and sees patients at locations in Dallas and Waxahachie, Texas. His expertise includes treating heart rhythm disorders and heart muscle diseases. He also provides specialized care for patients with heart failure. Dr. Rao offers cardiac rehabilitation services and performs electrocardiograms to monitor heart function. Patients rate him an excellent 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University School of Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hosp
  • 58 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Praveen Rao has 2 locations

Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants of Texas - Dallas

621 N Hall St Ste 500Dallas, TX 75226
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants of Texas - Waxahachie

2360 N I 35 Ste 110Waxahachie, TX 75165
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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17 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Korean, English Speaks English, Gujarati Speaks Spanish, English
Dallas , TXMckinney , TXPlano , TXHouston , TX
Med School: UT Health Science Center San Antonio (Education) Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Praveen Rao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Care N' Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Praveen Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Praveen Rao has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Praveen Rao holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hosp in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University School of Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hosp in 2012 and Washington University School of Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hosp in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from UT Health Science Center San Antonio (Education) in 2009.

NPI Number

Praveen Rao's NPI number is 1043448285.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Praveen Rao?
You can find contact information for Praveen Rao here on Vitals.
What languages does Praveen Rao speak?
Praveen Rao speaks English.
Does Praveen Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Praveen Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Praveen Rao's office located?
Praveen Rao's office is located at 621 N Hall St Ste 500, Dallas, TX, 75226.
Which hospitals is Praveen Rao affiliated with?
Praveen Rao is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital.

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