Overview
Lekha Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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10833 Le Conte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lekha Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lekha Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lekha Rao by calling their office at 310-825-6196. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lekha Rao a top-rated expert for Epilepsy in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lekha Rao is classified as an Advanced expert for Epilepsy in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Lekha Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Lekha Rao is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Lekha Rao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lekha Rao has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epilepsy in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Lekha Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lekha Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Lekha Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-825-6196 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Experienced
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- Coach SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Coach Syndrome.
- Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy