Robert Rao
Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
Arlington Heights, IL 

Overview

Robert Rao, MD, a general and breast surgeon at Endeavor Health and Medical Director of Surgical Services at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience in treating abdominal and breast conditions. His practice focuses on breast cancer surgery, as well as care for gallbladder issues, hernias, thyroid conditions and skin cancers. Dr. Rao combines compassion with surgical precision, integrating genetics and personalized treatment approaches to guide each patient’s care.

Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

Graduate Institution
University Of Missouri School Of Medicine (Kansas City), 1990
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center (Illinois), General Surgery, 1995
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
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