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Summary
Dr. Usha Rao is a family medicine physician who provides comprehensive care for patients across all ages and stages of life. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been practicing medicine for 11 years. Her extensive experience allows her to address a wide range of health concerns with both expertise and compassion.
Dr. Rao practices at locations in both Escondido and San Diego, California, making quality healthcare accessible to families throughout the region. She specializes in managing common health conditions like high blood pressure and weight management concerns. Her practice also includes preventive care services such as routine blood work and flu vaccinations, helping patients maintain their health year-round.
Dr. Rao practices at locations in both Escondido and San Diego, California, making quality healthcare accessible to families throughout the region. She specializes in managing common health conditions like high blood pressure and weight management concerns. Her practice also includes preventive care services such as routine blood work and flu vaccinations, helping patients maintain their health year-round.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- 59 insurance plans accepted
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Usha Shashidhar Rao has 2 locationsEscondido Family Medicine
704 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025Mon8:00 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
Physicians Health Institute For Women
550 Washington St Ste 331San Diego, CA 92103Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Usha Shashidhar Rao | Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD | Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD | Dr. James L. Pearson, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English | |
| Escondido , CA | Houston , TX | Placentia , CA | Seal Beach , CA |
| Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Usha Shashidhar Rao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Usha Shashidhar Rao has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Usha Shashidhar 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 Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1184019911.
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