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Office
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-760-9495Fax+1 724-527-6589
Summary
- Dr. Nalini Rao, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Ohio. She is affiliated with Shadyside Campus, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Mercy.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1975 - 1977
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1974 - 1975
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
- District of Columbia General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
- Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License Current
- CO State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1976 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2011
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 610 citationsExecutive summary: diagnosis and management of prosthetic joint infection: clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.Douglas R. Osmon, Elie F. Berbari, Anthony R. Berendt, Daniel Lew, Werner Zimmerli
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2013-01-01 - 1465 citationsDiagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaDouglas R. Osmon, Elie F. Berbari, Anthony R. Berendt, Daniel Lew, Werner Zimmerli
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2013-01-01 - 116 citationsPreoperative screening/decolonization for Staphylococcus aureus to prevent orthopedic surgical site infection: prospective cohort study with 2-year follow-up.Nalini Rao, Barbara A. Cannella, Lawrence S. Crossett, Adolph J. Yates, Richard L. McGough
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2011-12-01
Press Mentions
- A Narrative Review of the Pathophysiology of COVID‐19 Infection Among Cancer Patients: Current Evidence and Research PerspectivesJanuary 26th, 2021
- 'Eco Hazards Are Risk Factors for Breast Cancer'October 30th, 2015