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Office
1404 S Ridgewood Ave
Edgewater, FL 32132Phone+1 386-258-8722Fax+1 386-265-5928
Education & Training
- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
- FL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1992 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Utility of the AngelMed Guardian System in myocardial bridging: a case report.Lakshmi Rao, Arjun Chadha, Anila Rao, Anurag Khandavalli, Surya Rao
The Egyptian Heart Journal. 2024-10-10 - Old problem surfaces with new technology: Twiddler's syndrome in Barostim NEO.Anila Rao, Lakshmi Rao, Akarsh Parekh, Surya Rao
Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 2024-08-02 - 6 citationsOutcomes After Coronary Orbital Atherectomy at Centers Without On-Site Surgical Backup: Diabetics Versus Non-Diabetics and Impact of Access Site.Lakshmi G. Rao, Anila M. Rao, Surya P. Rao, Ravi Rao, Janak H. Bhavsar
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2021-09-01
Press Mentions
- Hyderabad: New Technology to Treat Heart Patients at Care HospitalsMarch 13th, 2023
- Patient Gets New Lease of Life from Marie-Strumpell Spondylitis in HyderabadNovember 28th, 2020
- Florida Hospital New Smyrna Opens Doors to Med StudentsAugust 22nd, 2017
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