Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor

Dr. Vikas Y. Rao

Neurosurgery
Providence
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
Mission Viejo, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
Providence
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
Mission Viejo, CA 
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Overview

Vikas Rao is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
Providence Mission Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Call: 949-388-7190

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.

9 Total Publications

Cranial and intra-axial metastasis originating from a primary ovarian Dysgerminoma.
Cranial and intra-axial metastasis originating from a primary ovarian Dysgerminoma.
Journal: Gynecologic oncology reports
Published: May 08, 2019
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