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Dr. Vishal Rao specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced training in heart failure and transplant cardiology. They earned their medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2018. Dr. Rao pursued comprehensive fellowship training at Duke University School of Medicine, completing programs in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, and clinical research at the Duke Clinical Research Institute in 2022 and 2023. With 11 years of experience in medicine, they provide care primarily in English.
Dr. Rao practices in Charleston, South Carolina, focusing on complex heart conditions including advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. They perform cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose and treat heart problems. Their practice includes specialized infusion services and intravenous therapies for patients requiring advanced cardiac care. Dr. Rao's …expertise spans from complex heart failure management to supporting patients through the cardiac transplant process.
Read More Read less Dr. Rao practices in Charleston, South Carolina, focusing on complex heart conditions including advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. They perform cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose and treat heart problems. Their practice includes specialized infusion services and intravenous therapies for patients requiring advanced cardiac care. Dr. Rao's …expertise spans from complex heart failure management to supporting patients through the cardiac transplant process.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Duke University School of Medicine: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
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Medical Specialties
Vishal Narasinga Rao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Vishal Narasinga Rao has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Vishal Narasinga Rao holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in 2023, Duke Clinical Research Institute: Clinical Research in 2022, and Duke University School of Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease in 2022.
Residency
Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Vishal Narasinga Rao's NPI number is 1639563703.
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