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Dr. Jayalakshmi K Rao MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se Atlanta GA, 30303
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Dr. Jayalakshmi Rao is a rheumatologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Rao specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Rao treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

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FemaleEnglish 30 years of experience

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Dr. Jayalakshmi K Rao MD's Practice location

Practice At 80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se

80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se -
Atlanta, GA 30303
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