Overview
Dr. Ramanath S. Rao is board certified in cardiovascular disease and is with BayCare Medical Group in Wesley Chapel and Zephyrhills, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a medical degree from the University of Mysore Medical College in Mysore, India, and completed an internal medicine residency at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rao completed a cardiology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York and an interventional cardiology fellowship at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rao specializes in performing heart catheterizations and vascular interventions and manages peripheral arterial and venous diseases. He treats patients who have advanced heart failure, coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, hypertension and complex lipid disorders. His research work in heart failure has been published in Circulation, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association. Dr. Rao has established the first office-based vein center for BayCare Medical Group at their Wesley Chapel location. He’s affiliated with BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel.
Dr. Rao is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Rao is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease).
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37852 Medical Arts Ct, Unit A, Zephyrhills, FL 33541
4501 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Ste 205, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
BMG Cardiology At Zephyrhills
Dr. Binu Jacob is board certified in cardiovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology and electrophysiology, and is with BayCare Medical Group in Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Miller School of Medicine-University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and performed an internal medicine residency at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jacob completed a cardiology fellowship at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, an electrophysiology fellowship at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon, and an advanced ablation fellowship at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. He provides innovative treatment options using device and ablation therapies. Dr. Jacob is certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support. He’s a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Nuclear Board of Cardiology. Dr. Jacob is affiliated with BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel. Dr. Jacob is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Jacob is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) and AB Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology).
Premier Heart And Vascular Center
Iosif Kelesidis is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Kelesidis is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kelesidis is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology) and AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease).
Florida Heart Institute
Aung Tun is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Tun is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tun is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ramanath Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ramanath Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ramanath Rao by calling their office at 813-788-0439. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ramanath Rao a top-rated expert for Acute Coronary Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ramanath Rao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Coronary Syndrome, 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. Ramanath Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Ramanath Rao is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Ramanath Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramanath Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-788-0439 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- FaintingDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Fainting.
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Blood ClotsDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArachnodactylyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)