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Summary
Dr. Vyas Rao treats obesity, pediatric obesity, and coronary artery disease, and performs aortic valve replacement, percutaneous left atrial appendage closure, and intra-aortic balloon pump placement. He practices thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and surgery, and has 45 years of experience. He is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport and sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. He completed his residency at Methodist Hospital and speaks English and Spanish.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Methodist Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Vyas Ramuhalli Rao has 2 locationsLsu Health Sciences Center Obgyn
1501 Kings Hwy Bldg BShreveport, LA 71103 Tel: (318) 675-5379
Mon8:00 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
Lsu Health Sciences Center Cardiothoracic And Plastic Surgery
1541 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103 Tel: (318) 675-5941
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Thoracic Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Neurosurgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 45 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Shreveport , LA | Austin , TX | Ocala , FL | Danville , PA |
| Med School: RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vyas Ramuhalli Rao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Vyas Ramuhalli Rao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Vyas Ramuhalli Rao has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Vyas Ramuhalli Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES in 1982 and Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1992758999.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Vyas Rao affiliated with?
- Dr. Vyas Rao is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.
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