49 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Rao, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rao?
Dr. Nalini Rao, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rao empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone/Joint Infections, Travel Medicine, Tropical Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Rao is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India
Is Dr. Rao board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nalini 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Nalini 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Rao may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 hospitals are Dr. Rao affiliated with?
Dr. Rao has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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 1043212095.
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. Nalini Rao's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.