- Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao, MD
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Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao, MD
General Surgery
- New York, Bronx
Overview
Dr. Prakashchandra M Rao, MD works in Bronx, New York is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of Mumbai in 1968. Dr. Rao is affiliated with Bon Secours Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern, New York Westchester Square Medical Center, Nyack Hospital, The North Division of Montefiore Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center and practicing for 55 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1T
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
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• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Exercise Management
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
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Procedures
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic• Appendectomy, Open
• Biopsy of Breast
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
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• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Gastrectomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
• Parathyroidectomy
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Skin Grafts
• Sphincterotomy
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 55
State License
- New York
Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Mumbai
MUMBAI, India
Graduated: 1968
MUMBAI, India
Graduated: 1968
Awards
1 ACS
2 SAGES
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Office Locations
Primary location
Greater Rockland Surgical PC
3130 Grand Concourse Suite 1K
New York (NY)
Bronx
10458
Phone:(718) 365-7255
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
Prakashchandra M Rao MD
719 West Nyack Road
New York (NY)
Bronx
10994
Phone:(845) 358-8678
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Greater Rockland Surgical PC, 3130 Grand Concourse Suite 1K, Bronx, New York (NY), 10458
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- ABCD HMO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- Connecticare HMO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Fidelis Care
- Fidelis Care HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Locals (any local)
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Prism Blue Priority EPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
The North Division of Montefiore Medical Center
600 East 233rd Street
New York NY,
Bronx,
10466
The North Division of Montefiore Medical Center is a hospital located in Bronx, NY. This hospital reports jointly with Montefiore Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
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