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Dr. Edwin Rao, MD

Critical Care Medicine •  Male • Age 66
  
Dr. Rao

Erlanger Health System

975 E 3 Street75 3 Stree E Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Dr. Edwin Rao, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has been practicing for 38 years. He graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East in 1982 and specializes in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.

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No malpractice claims found for Tennessee
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Rao's conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess
  • Acidosis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Alkalosis
  • Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
  • Asthma
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Fungal Infections
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Low Blood Oxygen Level
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Nodule
  • Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Swine Flu
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thrombosis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vascular Disease

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Biography

Dr. Edwin Rao, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has been practicing for 38 years. He graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East in 1982 and specializes in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
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Education

1982
University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice

Erlanger Health System975 E 3 Street75 3 Stree E Chattanooga, TN 37403
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UT Respiratory Care And Critical Care

Erlanger Health System979 E 3rd St Ste C735 Chattanooga, TN 37403
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Erlanger Medical Center

Chattanooga, TN

68% Patient experience rating, 1% lower than the national average