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Dr. Maheswar Rao M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Maheswar Rao M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(22)
9103 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge LA, 70809
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Maheswar Rao is a gastroenterologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Rao specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Rao performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Scb Med Coll, Utkal Univ, Cuttak, Orissa, India 1983

Sriram Chandra Bhanja Medical College 1998

Pacific Basin University School of Medicine 1983

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Maheswar Rao M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9103 Jefferson Hwy

9103 Jefferson Hwy -
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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New patients: 225-927-1190
Fax: 225-706-0160, 225-231-8819

Dr. Maheswar Rao M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rao


4.0

Based on 22 reviews

Dr. Maheswar Rao M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist 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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