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Dr. Shyam Rao is a neurologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from K S Hegde Medical Academy. He completed his residency training at Detroit Medical Center Corporation and brings 15 years of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and serves patients with expertise spanning both neurological and internal medicine conditions.
Dr. Rao practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical institutions including Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Detroit Receiving Hospital, and Hasbro Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating complex conditions such as epilepsy and respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients. His procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and chest imaging studies including fluoroscopy and X-rays.
Dr. Rao practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical institutions including Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Detroit Receiving Hospital, and Hasbro Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating complex conditions such as epilepsy and respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients. His procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and chest imaging studies including fluoroscopy and X-rays.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- speaks English
- Detroit Medical Center Corporation
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Detroit , MI | Clinton Township , MI | West Bloomfield , MI | New York , NY |
| Med School: K S Hegde Medical Academy | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Newcastle University UK |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shyam Sudarshan Rao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shyam Sudarshan Rao has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Shyam Sudarshan Rao holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Rhode Island and Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2022 and an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Detroit Medical Center Corporation.
Medical School
Graduated from K S Hegde Medical Academy in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1982969416.
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