Summary

Dr. Vijaya Rao is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at Loyola University Medical Center. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Rao has developed expertise in managing complex gastrointestinal disorders.

Dr. Rao practices at Rush Oak Brook in Oak Brook, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Loyola University Medical Center. She frequently treats patients with hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rush Oak Brook

2011 York RdOak Brook, IL 60523

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.3 
15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Oak Brook , ILSt Charles , ILElgin , ILHomewood , IL
Med School: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Illinois Med School: Loyola University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vijaya Rao

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Vijaya Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Vijaya Rao has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Vijaya Rao holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Vijaya Rao's NPI number is 1871892117.

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Vijaya Rao's office is located at 2011 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL, 60523.
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