Summary

Dr. Varuni Rao is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 21 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing more than two decades of expertise to her practice. Dr. Rao speaks both English and Spanish, making her care accessible to diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rao practices at multiple locations throughout Plano and Frisco, Texas, with hospital affiliations including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano and Medical City Frisco Hospital. She specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and chronic pain conditions, helping patients manage complex inflammatory disorders. Her practice also includes care for fibromyalgia patients, and she provides infusion therapy services for those requiring specialized treatment delivery. Patients have given Dr. Rao an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Varuni Rao has 6 locations

North Texas Institute Of Neurology And Headache

6201 Dallas Pkwy Ste 100Plano, TX 75024
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Varuni Rao

5150 Warren PkwyFrisco, TX 75034

North Texas Institute Of Neurology And Headache

5150 Warren Pkwy Bldg 8Frisco, TX 75034
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical City Frisco

5500 Frisco Square BlvdFrisco, TX 75034

West Plano Emergency Room

2000 Dallas Pkwy Ste 100Plano, TX 75093

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Dr. Varuni Rao, DODr. Esraa Eloseily, MDDr. Tracy Wright, MDDr. Awilda Michelle Luciano, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.4 
21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Plano , TXDallas , TXDallas , TXIrving , TX
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Assiut University Faculty of Medicine Med School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Varuni Rao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Varuni Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Varuni Rao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Varuni Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1396032215.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Varuni Rao's office located?
Dr. Varuni Rao's office is located at 6201 Dallas Pkwy Ste 100, Plano, TX, 75024.
Which hospitals is Dr. Varuni Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Varuni Rao is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Medical City Frisco Hospital, and West Plano Emergency Room.
Does Dr. Varuni Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Varuni Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Varuni Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Varuni Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Varuni Rao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Varuni Rao here on Vitals.

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