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Dr. Aravinda Kurella Rao M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Aravinda Kurella Rao M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(16)
7698 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge LA, 70806
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Aravinda Rao is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Rao specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rao can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Rao can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Tulane University of Louisiana 2002

Tulane University School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Female Spanish 19 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Migraine

Dr. Aravinda Kurella Rao M.D.'s Practice location

Aravinda Rao

7698 Goodwood Blvd. -
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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New patients: 225-927-8141
Fax: 225-927-3024

444A PADDOCK LN -
HOUMA, LA 70360
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New patients: 985-333-4090

Dr. Aravinda Kurella Rao M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rao


4.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. Aravinda Kurella Rao M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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