Dr. Praveen Rao

Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
Baylor Scott & White Health
621 N Hall St, Ste 500, 
Dallas, TX 
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience

Baylor Scott & White Health
621 N Hall St, Ste 500, 
Dallas, TX 
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Praveen Rao is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rao has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
UT Health Science Center San Antonio, 2009.0
Residency
Internal Medicine, Washington University at Barnes Jewish Hospital
Specialties
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Cardiovascular Medicine
Fellowships
Cardiology, Barnes Jewish Hospital
Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine Barnes Jewish Hosp
Cardiology, Washington University at Barnes Jewish Hospital
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Washington University at Barnes Jewish Hospital
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Barnes Jewish Hospital
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Washington University School of Medicine Barnes Jewish Hosp
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center
Hendrick Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants of Texas Dallas
621 N Hall St, Ste 500, Dallas, TX 75226
Call: 972-449-0540

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Differential Wnt-mediated programming and arrhythmogenesis in right versus left ventricles.
Differential Wnt-mediated programming and arrhythmogenesis in right versus left ventricles.
Journal: Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology
Published: April 28, 2018
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