Summary

Dr. Rekha Rao is an internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience treating adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and completed her residency training at Howard University. Her extensive background in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of health conditions affecting adults.

Dr. Rao practices in Washington, DC, where she focuses on managing complex medical conditions including heart disease and various forms of lung cancer. She utilizes advanced diagnostic imaging such as MRI scans to evaluate patients and develop effective treatment plans. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to quality medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Howard University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Rekha Rao

6323 Georgia Ave NW Ste 208Washington, DC 20011

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
53 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCBowie , MDFairfax , VAWashington , DC
Med School: Gandhi Medical College Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rekha Rao

  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rekha Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rekha Rao has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Check-up
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Insomnia
  • Physical
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Rekha Rao holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University.

Medical School

Graduated from Gandhi Medical College in 1975 and Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1982858015.

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Dr. Rekha Rao's office is located at 6323 Georgia Ave NW Ste 208, Washington, DC, 20011.
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