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Summary
Dr. Rao graduated from the University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in 1991. He works in Saint Louis, MO and 1 other location and specializes in Pediatrics and Neonatology. Dr. Rao is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis Childrens Hospital and Christian Hospital.
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Maulana Azad Medical College
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Rakesh Rao has 2 locationsWashu Medicine Department Of Pediatrics
660 S Euclid AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 Tel: (888) 503-2237
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Saint Louis , MO | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | St. LOUIS , MO |
| Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rakesh Rao
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rakesh Rao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rakesh Rao has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Rakesh Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Maulana Azad Medical College.
Medical School
Graduated from University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1093734576.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Rao affiliated with?
- Dr. Rakesh Rao is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis Childrens Hospital, and Christian Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Rakesh Rao speak?
- Dr. Rakesh Rao speaks English and Spanish.
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