Overview
Lekha Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Rao is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
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 Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lekha Rao is classified as an Advanced expert for Seizures, 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 Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Absence Seizure. 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 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. 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
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EpilepsyDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrocallosal SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Acrocallosal Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.