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Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
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Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Arlington, VA
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33 years of experience
Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Arlington, VA.

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Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Arlington, VA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Reston Hospital Center. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Rao is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Adult Failure to Thrive
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Pericardial Disease
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Radiculopathy
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Rhabdomyolysis
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Spermatocele
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
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Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration

Locations

  1. 1 Virginia Hospital Center
    1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205
  2. 2 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid Atlantic Statesinc
    2101 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD 20852
  3. 3 Office
    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 155, Arlington, VA 22205
  4. 4 Inova Fairfax Hospital
    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Health care leader whose mission is to keep you healthy. Under-one-roof convenience, 24-hour advice nurse, and online access to manage your health - anytime.

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Biography
  • Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Arlington, VA and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in 1991. He specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
    1991
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Somashekar Rao, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Reston Hospital Center

    1850 Town Center Pkwy, Reston, VA