Dr. Sudha Rao, MD

Shreveport, LA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Rao, Pediatrician in Shreveport, LA?

Dr. Sudha Rao, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. 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 (318) 212-5437.

Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Karnataka Inst Med Sci- Karnataka Univ- Hubli- Karnataka- India | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College | M.R. MED COLL

Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Sudha Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Rao speak?

Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rao typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Sudha Rao may include:

Please contact Dr. Rao's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rao typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sudha Rao may include:

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?

Dr. Sudha Rao's Primary Practice

2518 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 212-5437

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What is Dr. Rao's NPI number?A 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 1689602575.

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. Sudha Rao's specialty?

Dr. Rao is a Pediatrician near Shreveport, LA.

What does a Pediatrician do?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

Is Dr. Sudha Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. 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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