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54 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Rao, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Bhaskar Rao, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-Brooklyn, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (757) 464-6464.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-Brooklyn, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bhaskar 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
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Bhaskar 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhaskar Rao may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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. Bhaskar Rao's Primary Practice
1020 Independence Blvd Ste 208
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 464-6464
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 1972577344.
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. Bhaskar Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Bhaskar 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 Bhaskar Rao accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, Dr. Bhaskar Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhaskar Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (757) 464-6464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhaskar Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (757) 464-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bhaskar Rao have?
Dr. Bhaskar Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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