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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
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati |
| Detroit , MI | Clinton Township , MI | New York , NY | Tampa , FL |
| Med School: K S Hegde Medical Academy | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | 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 active and expired medical licenses in the states of Michigan and Rhode Island.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2022.
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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- What languages does Dr. Shyam Rao speak?
- Dr. Shyam Rao speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Shyam Rao affiliated with?
- Dr. Shyam Rao is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Detroit Receiving Hospital, and Hasbro Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Shyam Rao's office located?
- Dr. Shyam Rao's office is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
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