Rashmi P. Rao
Expertise in
21
conditions

Dr. Rashmi P. Rao

Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
1 Akron General Avenue, 
Akron, OH 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
21
conditions
1 Akron General Avenue, 
Akron, OH 

Overview

Rashmi Rao is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio.

Dr. Rao is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010 and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology in AZ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010
Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology)

Fellowships

Children's Hospital & Health Center

Hospital Affiliations

Cleveland Clinic
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AultCare
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
CommuniCare Advantage
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Paramount
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • PPO
Primetime Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
SummaCare
  • HMO
  • PPO
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Univera Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Akron General
1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307
Other Locations
PCH Cardiology
1919 E Thomas Rd, Main Bldg, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation
2801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Cleveland, OH 44104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rao has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

3 Total Publications

Prenatal Predictors of Fetal and Neonatal Death in Truncus Arteriosus: A Fetal Heart Society Research Collaborative Study.
Prenatal Predictors of Fetal and Neonatal Death in Truncus Arteriosus: A Fetal Heart Society Research Collaborative Study.
Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
Published: July 03, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rashmi P. Rao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rashmi P. Rao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rashmi P. Rao by calling their office at 330-344-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rashmi P. Rao a top-rated expert for Double Inlet Left Ventricle?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rashmi P. Rao is classified as an Advanced expert for Double Inlet Left Ventricle, 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. Rashmi P. Rao specialize in?

While Dr. Rashmi P. Rao is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Rashmi P. Rao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rashmi P. Rao has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Double Inlet Left Ventricle. You can view a list of Dr. Rashmi P. Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rashmi P. Rao accept my insurance?

Dr. Rashmi P. Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 330-344-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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