Summary

Dr. Sudhaker Rao is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. He earned his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and completed his residency training at New York Hospital and New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens in the early 1970s. Dr. Rao furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in 1977, where he has built an impressive career spanning 57 years in endocrine medicine. He is fluent in English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.

Dr. Rao practices at Henry Ford Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan, where he maintains his affiliation with Henry Ford Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating osteoporosis, including juvenile osteoporosis, and parathyroid disease. He regularly performs diagnostic blood tests, calcium blood tests, and parathyroid hormone testing to help patients manage their endocrine conditions effectively. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rao highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 57 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
  • Henry Ford Hospital
  • 90 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Henry Ford Medical Center - New Center One

3031 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
57 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi Speaks French, Arabic, English
Detroit , MIGROSSE POINTE , MIDetroit , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education) Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteo Medicine-Detroit Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sudhaker D Rao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Sudhaker D Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sudhaker D Rao has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Osteoporosis

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in 1977.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens in 1974 and New York Hospital in 1973.

Medical School

Graduated from Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education) in 1969.

NPI Number

Sudhaker D Rao's NPI number is 1942378476.

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Which hospitals is Sudhaker D Rao affiliated with?
Sudhaker D Rao is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
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What languages does Sudhaker D Rao speak?
Sudhaker D Rao speaks English, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.
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