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Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD

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Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD
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Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD

Cardiology
Cheverly, MD
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Cheverly, MD.

About

Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Cheverly, MD and has 15 years experience. They graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic.They currently practice at UM Capital Region Medical Group and are affiliated with UM Capital Region Medical Center. Dr. Rao has experience treating conditions like Cardiomegaly and Mitral Valve Regurgitation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Mitral Valve Regurgitation
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    3001 Hospital Dr # H401, Cheverly, MD 20785
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Sep 26, 2020
Grate I was seen by Dr. P. Rao to go over my procedures and treatment we went over all procedures so far and results and how we will proceed from here and what we will do next. We are waiting for the Cam Study and how to proceed .
Joseph Poctor — Sep 26, 2020
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Biography
  • Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is a cardiology specialist in Cheverly, MD and has over 14 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2008. He specializes in Cardiology.
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Specialties
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    2008
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
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Residency

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  • Cleveland Clinic
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Rao frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomegaly and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is affiliated with UM Capital Region Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UM Capital Region Medical Center

    3001 Hospital Dr, Cheverly, MD