Summary

Dr. Susan Rakley is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Rakley brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Rakley practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where she focuses on managing complex medical conditions for adult patients. Her expertise includes treating chronic pain and managing high blood pressure effectively. She also offers COVID-19 testing services to help keep her community healthy and safe.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Durham Va Medical Center

508 Fulton StDurham, NC 27705

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicinePublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
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43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Durham , NCDurham , NCLyons , COPITTSBORO , NC
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan Merle Rakley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan Merle Rakley has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Susan Merle Rakley holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Rakley's NPI number is 1679536841.

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Dr. Susan Merle Rakley is affiliated with Durham Va Medical Center.
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Dr. Susan Merle Rakley's office is located at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC, 27705.
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