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Chethan Rao, DO, Child Neurology, Baltimore, MD

ChethanKRaoDOMS(He/Him)

Child Neurology Baltimore, MD

Epilepsy

Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics

Overview of Dr. Rao

Dr. Chethan Rao is Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at University of Maryland in Baltimore. He completed his Child Neurology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Florida and Pediatric Epilepsy fellowship at Stanford. Dr. Rao has several clinical and research interests within child neurology but is particularly keen on implementing technology to overcome healthcare disparities in pediatric epilepsy.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University/Lucille Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University/Lucille Salter Packard Children's Hospital at StanfordFellowship, Epilepsy, 2022 - 2023
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville)Residency, Child Neurology, 2019 - 2022
  • University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
    University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Pediatrics, 2017 - 2019
  • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2017
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center
    University of North Texas Health Science CenterMS, Biomedical Science
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisAB, Biology and Anthropology, Dean's List

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State License 2023 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State License 2020 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2022 - 2023
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State License 2021 - 2022
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Review of Hyperventilation Activation in Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Absence Epilepsy  
    Chethan K Rao, DO, MS, Rachel Kuperman, MD, Journal of Child Neurology, 8/23/2024
  • A Case Series of Novel Monogenic Abnormalities Associated With Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy With Spike-and-Wave Activation in Sleep  
    Andrew Silverman MD, MHS, Ann Hyslop MD, William Gallentine DO, Chethan Rao DO, MS, Pediatric Neurology, 9/3/2024

Professional Memberships