Overview
Shyam Rao is a Radiation Oncologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Bone Tumor, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4501 X St, Sacramento, CA 95817
2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
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. Shyam Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shyam Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shyam Rao by calling their office at 916-734-8051. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shyam Rao a top-rated expert for Tongue Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shyam Rao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Tongue Cancer, 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. Shyam Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Shyam Rao is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Tongue Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Shyam Rao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shyam Rao has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tongue Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Shyam Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shyam Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Shyam Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-734-8051 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
- Distinguished
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Bone TumorDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Dry MouthDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes

