Ashwin P. Rao, MD
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701 Grove Rd 3rd Floor Support To Greenville SC, 29605About
Dr. Ashwin Rao is a general surgeon practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Rao specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Rao provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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