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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
- 62 citationsPreoperative Decolonization Effective at Reducing Staphylococcal Colonization in Total Joint Arthroplasty PatientsAntonia F. Chen, Alma E. Heyl, Peter Z. Xu, Nalini Rao, Brian A. Klatt
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2013-09-01 - 3 citationsReply to the Letter to the editor: Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization in orthopaedic surgery and reduction of surgical site infections.Antonia F. Chen, Charles B. Wessel, Nalini Rao
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013-08-28 - 1 citationsReply to Eisen and Denholm, Dauchy et al, Fierer, and Nguyen and JonesDouglas R. Osmon, Elie F. Berbari, Anthony R. Berendt, Daniel Lew, Werner Zimmerli
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2013-07-01
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
