Overview
Shobha Rao is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Colonoscopy and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
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. Shobha Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shobha Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shobha Rao by calling their office at 312-942-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shobha Rao a top-rated expert for Colonoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shobha Rao is classified as an Experienced expert for Colonoscopy, 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. Shobha Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Shobha Rao is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Shobha Rao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shobha Rao has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colonoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Shobha Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shobha Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Shobha Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-942-5000 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
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- ColonoscopyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- UreteroscopyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- VertebroplastyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.