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Dr. Rumya Rao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
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Dr. Rumya Rao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
Gurnee, IL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Rumya Rao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Gurnee, IL.

About

Dr. Rao graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.Dr. Rumya Rao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Gurnee, IL and has 18 years experience. Dr. Rao currently practices at Retina Institute of Illinois and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Advocate Condell Medical Center. Dr. Rao has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rao is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Floaters
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Staphyloma Posticum
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
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Retinoschisis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
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Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Fluorscein Angiography
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Indocyanine Green Angiography
Injection Therapy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Testing
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Kramer Medical Group LLC
    36100 N Brookside Dr Ste 206, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Monday
    09:00 - 13:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 13:00
  2. 2 Office
    2326 W Foster Ave Ste 100, Chicago, IL 60625
  3. 3 Retina Institute of Illinois
    8780 W Golf Rd Ste 304, Niles, IL 60714
  4. 4 Office
    820 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste 247, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  5. 5 Terrence Loughlin
    1585 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

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Aug 31, 2018
Dr. Rao is an outstanding eye doctor. She is extremely learned, knowledgeable, and caring. I have been blessed to have her as an eye doctor for several years now. And my eye concerns are major.
Dennis Doherty in Chicago — Aug 31, 2018
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Virginia Mason Medical Center
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer/U Miami
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rumya Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Rao frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rumya Rao, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Advocate Condell Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rumya Rao, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, McHenry, IL

  • Presence Resurrection Medical Center

    7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    450 W Il Route 22, Barrington, IL

  • Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL