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Anitha Rao, MD, Neurology, Mishawaka, IN

AnithaRaoMDMA

Neurology Mishawaka, IN

Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics

Board Certified Neurologist, Medical Affairs and Clinical Strategy Consultant, Board Member

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  • Office

    5215 Holy Cross Pkwy
    Mishawaka, IN 46545
    Phone+1 574-335-6450

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Behavioral Neurology, 2013 - 2014
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2013
  • The MetroHealth System
    The MetroHealth SystemInternship, Preliminary Year, 2009 - 2010
  • Case Western Reserve University
    Case Western Reserve UniversityMA, Medical Anthropology, 2008 - 2009
  • The University of Toledo College of Medicine
    The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 2008
  • Lehigh University
    Lehigh UniversityB. A., Biology, Cum Laude, 2001 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2009 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2014 - 2020
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Phi Beta Kappa Lehigh University, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Atypical forms of Guillain-Barré syndrome and H1N1-influenza vaccination  
    Aasef G. Shaikh, Pichet Termsarasab, Chinasa Nwankwo, Anitha Rao-Frisch, Bashar Katirji, Vaccine, 5/1/2012
  • Integrating Brain Health Into Wellness: The Importance of Technology and Exercise  
    Rao-Frisch A, Whitehouse PJ, Neurological Institute Journal, 1/1/2012

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Atypical forms of Guillain-Barré syndrome and H1N1-influenza vaccination
    Aasef G. Shaikh, Pichet Termsarasab, Chinasa Nwankwo, Anitha Rao-Frisch, Bashar Katirji, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Conference, San Francisco, CA, 9/1/2011

Lectures

  • The Art of Storytelling: Physician Entrepreneurship 
    Chicago, IL - 5/2015
  • Neuroscience and Mindfulness: Best Care Practices for Persons with CTE and Their Families 
    Honolulu, Hawaii - 1/2015
  • Insight into Cognitive Health 
    Keynote address Emotiv Lifescience Designathon - 2/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Neurocern Partners with the Long-Term Care Insurance Industry for Improved Dementia Care
    Neurocern Partners with the Long-Term Care Insurance Industry for Improved Dementia CareOctober 29th, 2019
  • 7 Things Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Alzheimer's
    7 Things Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Alzheimer'sNovember 7th, 2017
  • Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer's Association Warns
    Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer's Association WarnsJuly 17th, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Kannada, Tamil

Industry Relationships

  • Medical Advisory Board, Emotiv LifeScienceStrategy, Product Development2014 - 2015