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Lekha Rao, MD, Child Neurology, Los Angeles, CA

LekhaM.RaoMD

Child Neurology Los Angeles, CA

Epilepsy

Assistant Professor, UCLA

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  • Office

    10833 Le Conte Ave
    # Mdcc
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-825-6196
    Fax+1 310-825-5834

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Epilepsy, 2011 - 2013
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 2008 - 2011
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2008
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2006
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Neuroscience

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Care and Cure Fellow Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles, 2011-2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Seizures in preterm neonates  
    Rao LM and Marcucilli C, Neoreviews, 1/2017

Books/Book Chapters

Professional Memberships