Shivdev Rao
Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation

Dr. Shivdev Rao

Cardiology
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Shiv Dev Rao, MD, specializes in cardiology and is certified in internal medicine, echocardiography, and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his residency at University of Michigan Health System.

Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Long QT Syndrome 5.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Michigan Health System
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
National Board Of Echocardiography
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-647-6000
Other Locations
Office
300 Halket St Ste 5010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-641-8870

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.


2 Total Publications

Improving Efficiencies While Also Delivering Better Health Care Outcomes: A Role for Large Language Models.
Improving Efficiencies While Also Delivering Better Health Care Outcomes: A Role for Large Language Models.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Published: December 31, 2023
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