
Dr. Srikantha L Rao MD
Anesthesiologist
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Srikantha Rao is an anesthesiologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Rao ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Rao also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1993
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences 1996
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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