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Who is Dr. Rao, Diagnostic Radiologist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Gururaj Rao, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. Dr. Rao graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Roswell Park Cancer Inst, Radiology; Southside Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Southside Med Ctr, Radiology; Southside Med Ctr, General Surgery; Mansfield Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (828) 274-3700.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Roswell Park Cancer Inst, Radiology; Southside Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Southside Med Ctr, Radiology; Southside Med Ctr, General Surgery; Mansfield Gen Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College | Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gururaj Rao may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Rao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rao accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
What is Dr. Rao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508979527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rao
What is Dr. Gururaj Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Asheville, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Gururaj Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Gururaj Rao accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Gururaj Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gururaj Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (828) 274-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gururaj Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (828) 274-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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