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Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD
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Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bronx, NY.
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Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
Bronx, NY
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54 years of experience
Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bronx, NY.

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Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bronx, NY and has 54 years experience. They graduated from Barisal Medical College. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Saint John's Riverside Hospital, Montefiore Medical Center and Nyack Hospital. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 1.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Rao also speaks Hindi. Dr. Rao is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Biopsy of Breast
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Colectomy
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Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
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Excision of Breast Tumor
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
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Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
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Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3130 Grand Concourse Ste 1K, Bronx, NY 10458
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  2. 2 Office
    719 W Nyack Rd Ste 30, West Nyack, NY 10994
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 358-8678
  3. 3 Office
    944 N Broadway Ste 208, Yonkers, NY 10701
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Barisal Medical College
    1970
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Saint John's Riverside Hospital, Montefiore Medical Center and Nyack Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Prakashchandra Rao, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center

    127 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY

  • Saint John's Riverside Hospital

    976 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY

  • Nyack Hospital

    160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY