Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Rakesh Rao

Neonatology | Pediatrics
St. Louis Children's Hospital
1 Childrens Pl, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Expertise in
2
conditions
St. Louis Children's Hospital
1 Childrens Pl, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Rakesh Rao is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Rao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Neonatology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cox Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

St. Louis Children's Hospital
1 Childrens Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rakesh Rao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Rao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Rao by calling their office at 314-454-6148. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rakesh Rao a top-rated expert for Hypothermia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rakesh Rao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypothermia, 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. Rakesh Rao specialize in?

While Dr. Rakesh Rao is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Hypothermia, Premature Infant, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Rakesh Rao accept my insurance?

Dr. Rakesh Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-454-6148 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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