Overview
Usha Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- EPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- HMO
- POS
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- 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
678 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
4004 Beyer Blvd, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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. Usha Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Usha Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Usha Rao by calling their office at 619-662-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Usha Rao a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Usha Rao is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Usha Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Usha Rao is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Usha Rao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Usha Rao has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Usha Rao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Usha Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Usha Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-662-4100 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.
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- Experienced
- AmenorrheaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Amenorrhea.
- Cerebrotendinous XanthomatosisDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis.
- Chanarin-Dorfman SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome.
- Cholesteryl Ester Storage DiseaseDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease.
- Chronic PainDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
- Food AllergyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Hepatitis CDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease
- Lysosomal Acid Lipase DeficiencyDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency.
- Male Genital SoresDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Male Genital Sores.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- SciaticaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Wolman DiseaseDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Wolman Disease.