Dr. Rajesh Chalichama Rao MD
Ophthalmologist
7001 Orchard Lake Rd 200 West Bloomfield MI, 48322About
Dr. Rajesh Rao is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Bloomfield, MI. 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1992
University of Michigan Medical School 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- 2010-2011 Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs
Treatments
- Strabismus, Allergies, Bell's Palsy And More
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Lumecca
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Wisconsin Hosp & Clinics, Pediatric Ophth 1996
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pediatric Ophthalmology
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