Summary

Dr. U Rau is a gastroenterologist with 54 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Stanley Medical College and completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Rau speaks English and has built an extensive career focused on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, liver, and digestive tract.

Dr. Rau practices at multiple prestigious locations including South Shore Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital in Pembroke, Braintree, South Weymouth, Boston, and other Massachusetts communities. He specializes in treating conditions such as abdominal pain, gallstones, and fluid buildup in the abdomen. His expertise includes performing specialized procedures like liver imaging scans and fluid drainage procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Bridgeport Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. U Prakash Rau has 6 locations

Brigham And Womens Health Care Center

15 Corporate Park DrPembroke, MA 02359
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Shore Endoscopy Center

659 WASHINGTON ST STE 2BRAINTREE, MA 02184
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg RdSouth Weymouth, MA 02190

Brigham And Womens Hospital

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

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Dr. U Prakash Rau, MDJan Seiler, APRNTheresa Obonyano, APRNAshley Anderson, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.4 
54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pembroke , MAMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: Georgia State University Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. U Prakash Rau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. U Prakash Rau has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. U Prakash Rau has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. U Prakash Rau holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bridgeport Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanley Medical College in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Rau's NPI number is 1447212238.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. U Rau's office located?
Dr. U Rau's office is located at 15 Corporate Park Dr, Pembroke, MA, 02359.
Which hospitals is Dr. U Rau affiliated with?
Dr. U Rau is affiliated with South Shore Hospital, Brigham And Womens Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hospital.
Does Dr. U Rau accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. U Rau accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. U Rau?
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Does Dr. U Rau accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. U Rau has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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