Dr. Rao treats patients for diabetes, thyroid conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome. She is experienced in continuous glucose monitoring and Eversense insertion procedures. Among her clinical interests are diabetes, thyroid issues, and women’s health. Dr. Rao received her medical degree from the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia in Moscow, Russia. She completed a residency at St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She furthered her training through a fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She speaks English and Russian.
Age Groups Seen
Adolescent, Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
Russian
Kannada
English
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Expertise
diabetes type 1 and type 2
hypoalphalipoproteinemia
dexcom
freestyle libre
gastroparesis related to diabetes
autoimmune ovarian failure
primary adrenal insufficiency
metabolic disease of the spine
thyroid hormone therapy
metabolic syndrome in hiv
lipid disorders in hiv
hiv endocrinopathies
monogenic diabetes
lipodystrophy
hyperchloremia
testosterone injection
cystic fibrosis related diabetes
hyperinsulinism
hypothalamic obesity
ectopic posterior pituitary
congenital hyperinsulinism
atypical diabetes
pituitary cancer
adrenal hemorrhage
abnormal glucose
Credentials
Fellowship
University of Illinois at Chicago
Residency
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Internship
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Medical School
Russian "People's Friendship" University Medical Faculty
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications
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