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Office
500 Thomas Ln
Suite 4A
Columbus, OH 43214Phone+1 614-566-4449
Summary
- Dr. Rao completed a combined Doctor of Medicine (MD) as well as a Masters of Public Health (MPH) at the University of Miami as a member of the inaugural class in an innovative integrated program. He subsequently pursued a Residency in General Surgery where he excelled in minimally invasive surgery. He completed his training at an ABCRS accredited Colon and Rectal Fellowship at the OhioHealth Grant Medical Center. After starting a private practice in Hawaii he returned to Columbus, Ohio to join the OhioHealth Colon and Rectal Surgery practice and fellowship faculty.
Education & Training
OhioHealth/Grant Medical CenterFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020 - 2021
University of HawaiiResidency, Surgery, 2015 - 2020
University of MiamiMPH, 2011 - 2015
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2015
University of South FloridaMS, Medical Sciences: Molecular Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Washington and Lee UniversityBS, Biology, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2025 - 2027
HI State Medical License 2020 - 2026- OH State Medical License 2019 - 2023
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Laparoscopic Surgery Award University of Hawaii Surgical Residency, 2020
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Effects of Statins on the Risk of Hepatocellular CarcinomaMansourian PG, Yoneda M, Rao MK, Martinez FJ, Thomas E, Schiff ER, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 7/2014
Abstracts/Posters
- Hemorrhoids in Patients Less than 50: Is there more to itRao, M. K.; Bowen, E.; Main, W.; Brill, S.; Kerner, B., ASCRS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 4/2021
- Liver Surgery, some grey hair in your surgeon might be a good thingRao, M. K.; Ogihara, M.; Wong, L., Pacific Coast Surgical Association, Tucson, AZ, 2/2019
- Dedicated Trauma Case ManagersRao, M. K.; Vide, K.; Hayashi, M.; Zhao, F., Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, Stanford, CA, 2018
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