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Summary
Dr. Vyas Rao is a thoracic and vascular surgeon with four and a half decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Methodist Hospital. His surgical expertise spans multiple specialties including thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and general surgery. Dr. Rao is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Rao practices at Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport and sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats patients with chronic lung disease and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. His surgical capabilities include performing pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies. Dr. Rao brings extensive experience to complex surgical cases requiring precise diagnostic evaluation.
Dr. Rao practices at Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport and sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats patients with chronic lung disease and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. His surgical capabilities include performing pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies. Dr. Rao brings extensive experience to complex surgical cases requiring precise diagnostic evaluation.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Methodist Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 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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| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA |
| Med School: RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | |
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Methodist Hospital
Medical School
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCESGraduated in 1982
Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore IndiaGraduated in 1981
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- Dr. Vyas Rao's office is located at 1501 Kings Hwy Bldg B, Shreveport, LA, 71103.
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- Dr. Vyas Rao speaks English and Spanish.
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