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Dr. ANAND RAO

Bariatric Surgery
Surgery
4.75 (39) 136 pubs LAKELAND, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. ANAND RAO is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in LAKELAND, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. RAO has performed over 963 procedures and published 136 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, Dr. ANAND RAO combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. ANAND RAO maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

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Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD PHD)

Ratings

4.69
Peer Rating
4.75
Patient (39)
963
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. ANAND RAO provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. ANAND RAO's specialty?
Dr. ANAND RAO specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 963 procedures performed, Dr. ANAND RAO is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. ANAND RAO located?
Dr. ANAND RAO practices in LAKELAND, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. ANAND RAO for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. ANAND RAO treat?
Dr. ANAND RAO treats conditions including Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. ANAND RAO verified on EliteMD?
Dr. ANAND RAO is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (136 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. ANAND RAO?
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