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Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 48
Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD
4.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Temple, TX.
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Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 48
Temple, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Temple, TX.

About

Dr. Rao graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Temple, TX. Dr. Rao currently practices at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple and are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Taylor, El Paso Children's Hospital, Memorial Medical Center, Parkview Regional Hospital and Reeves Regional Health. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao also speaks Spanish. Dr. Rao is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 724-2111
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Temple
    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 724-5437
  3. 3 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station
    700 Scott and White Dr, College Station, TX 77845
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (979) 207-0100
  4. 4 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 202-2000
  5. 5 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
    300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 509-0100

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4.0
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Feb 17, 2019
I highly recommend Dr. Rao. She is an excellent doctor who takes the time to answer any questions we have. She is also very thorough and caring.
Lauren in El Paso — Feb 17, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

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  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
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  • Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Taylor, El Paso Children's Hospital, Memorial Medical Center, Parkview Regional Hospital and Reeves Regional Health.

Yes, Dr. Krishnaswamy Rao, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station

    700 Scott and White Dr, College Station, TX

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock

    300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Taylor

    305 Mallard Ln, Taylor, TX

  • El Paso Children's Hospital

    4845 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX

  • Memorial Medical Center

    2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM

  • Parkview Regional Hospital

    600 S Bonham St, Mexia, TX

  • Reeves Regional Health

    2323 Texas St, Pecos, TX