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Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD

Neuromuscular Medicine* Age 50
Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD

Neuromuscular Medicine* Age 50
Chicago, IL
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Rao graduated from B. J. Medical College (BJMC). Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University Hospital-University of Michigan and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. At present, Dr. Rao received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Rao's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Rao is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Horn Disease
Autonomic Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Horn Disease
Autonomic Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Horn Disease
Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Confusion
Cranial Trauma
Craniosynostosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dystonia
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Encephalomyelopathy
Epilepsy
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Erb's Palsy
Facial Nerve Disorder
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Febrile Convulsion
Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Hypoglossal Nerve Disorder
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
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Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stroke
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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Visual Field Defects
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
EMG (Electromyography)
Nerve Conduction Studies

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
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    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
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  • Cigna Plus
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    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
    225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 543-7362
  2. 2 Office
    2515 N Clark St Ste 801, Chicago, IL 60614
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  3. 3 Prentice Women's Hospital
    250 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 908-7514

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Mar 24, 2023
Dr. Rao has amazing bedside manners. Wish we could still see him. He set the bar high and other neurologists pale in comparison to him.
M — Mar 24, 2023
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Specialties*
Neuromuscular Medicine
Pediatric Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • B. J. Medical College (BJMC)
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD is affiliated with University Hospital-University of Michigan and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

Yes, Dr. Vamshi Rao, MD holds board certification in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Hospital-University of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL