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42 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Rao, Nuclear Radiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Hemalatha Rao is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Rao completed her residency at Fairfield Hills Hosp. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (718) 616-4408.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairfield Hills Hosp
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Saint Johns Medical College
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hemalatha 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 1790709822.
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. Hemalatha Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Nuclear Radiologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?
A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.
Is this Dr. Hemalatha 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 Hemalatha Rao accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Hemalatha Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hemalatha Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (718) 616-4408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hemalatha Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (718) 616-4408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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