Summary

Dr. Suchitra Rao is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, building a comprehensive foundation in primary care medicine. Her extensive 32 years in practice have allowed her to develop expertise across the full spectrum of family medicine, from pediatric care to adult health management. Dr. Rao is fluent in Vietnamese and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rao practices at multiple locations throughout the San Jose area, including Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and O'Connor Hospital, as well as Mercy Medical Center in Merced. She specializes in managing complex conditions such as obesity in both children and adults, as well as chronic kidney disease. Her preventive care focus includes administering essential vaccines like shingles and flu immunizations, along with comprehensive adult vaccination programs. Patients have given Dr. Rao an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to providing thorough family medicine care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 32 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish
  • University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Suchitra Rao has 3 locations

Oconnor Hospital

2105 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128

Mercy Medical Center

333 Mercy AveMerced, CA 95340

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Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
San Jose , CALawrenceville , GAPOMONA , CASUWANEE , GA
Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Suchitra Rao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Suchitra Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Suchitra Rao has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Suchitra Rao holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1710932231.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Suchitra Rao accepting new patients?
Dr. Suchitra Rao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Suchitra Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Suchitra Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Suchitra Rao's office located?
Dr. Suchitra Rao's office is located at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128.
What languages does Dr. Suchitra Rao speak?
Dr. Suchitra Rao speaks Vietnamese and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suchitra Rao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Suchitra Rao here on Vitals.

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