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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Pulmonologist in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Krishna Rao, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao completed his residency at St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (352) 629-5000.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India
Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
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 Pulmonologist like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Krishna 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 Pulmonologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Rao may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 1881694339.
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. Krishna Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Pulmonologist near Ocala, FL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Krishna Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Adventhealth Ocala which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Krishna Rao accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (352) 629-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (352) 629-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Krishna Rao have?
Dr. Krishna Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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