Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
3000 Hospital Blvd, 
Roswell, GA 

Overview

Shishir Rao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia.

Dr. Rao is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
3000 Hospital Blvd, Roswell, GA 30076
Other Locations
Spectrum Neurosurgical Specialists PC
2500 Hospital Blvd Ste 310, Roswell, GA 30076

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. Shishir Rao

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

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shishir Rao by calling their office at 770-751-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shishir Rao a top-rated expert for Status Epilepticus?

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

While Dr. Shishir Rao is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Shishir Rao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shishir Rao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Status Epilepticus. You can view a list of Dr. Shishir Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shishir Rao accept my insurance?

Dr. Shishir Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-751-2500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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