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Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD

Cardiology* Age 42
Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD

Cardiology* Age 42
Lanham, MD
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is a Cardiologist in Lanham, MD.

About

Dr. Rao graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is a Cardiologist in Lanham, MD and has 16 years experience. Dr. Rao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, University of MD Capital Region Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Suburban Hospital and University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center. Dr. Rao has experience treating conditions like Cardiomegaly, Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Tricuspid Valve Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiomegaly
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiomegaly
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiomegaly
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Chest Pain
Hypertension
Mitral Valve Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acidosis
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Stenosis
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Heart Tumors
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Hernia
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Loss of Taste
Malaise and Fatigue
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Overweight
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Pneumonia
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Swine Flu
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Balloon Angioplasty
Cardiac Ablation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Imaging
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Stenting
Coumadin® Management
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrophysiological Study
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Holter Monitoring
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pacemaker Monitoring
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Echocardiogram
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
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    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
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    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Locations

  1. 1 Cardiology Associates
    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 305, Lanham, MD 20706
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 552-1200
  2. 2 Capitol Cardiology Associates PA
    5801 Allentown Rd Ste 400, Camp Springs, MD 20746
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 868-0150
  3. 3 Office
    5801 Allentown Rd Ste 400, Camp Springs, MD 20746
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 868-1220
  4. 4 Anne Arundel Urology PA
    14999 Health Center Dr Ste 201, Bowie, MD 20716
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 552-1200

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Patient Reviews
Sep 26, 2020
Grate I was seen by Dr. P. Rao to go over my procedures and treatment we went over all procedures so far and results and how we will proceed from here and what we will do next. We are waiting for the Cam Study and how to proceed .
Joseph Poctor — Sep 26, 2020
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lankenau Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Rao frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomegaly, Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Tricuspid Valve Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, University of MD Capital Region Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Suburban Hospital and University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Prashanth Rao, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC

  • MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD

  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

    2001 Medical Pkwy, Annapolis, MD

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD

  • University of MD Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Dr N, Upper Marlboro, MD

  • Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr

    8118 Good Luck Rd, Lanham, MD

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

  • University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center

    5 Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD