Dr. Rani Rao MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2160 S First Ave Loc Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Rani Rao practices Geriatric Medicine in Maywood, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rao works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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