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Dr. Babu Rao, MD

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Map Pin Small Porterville, CA
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71 years of experience

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Dr. Babu Rao, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Porterville, CA. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 71 years of experience. They graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE.

Dr. Rao works at Practice in Porterville, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rao's Office Locations

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    Tule River Indian Health Center Inc
    380 N Reservation Rd, Porterville, CA 93257 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 784-2316

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Specialties*
  • Family Medicine

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Years of Experience
  • 71 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
  • English
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  • 1326091752
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  • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
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