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Dr. Balchander Rao, MD
Overview of Dr. Balchander Rao, MD
Dr. Balchander Rao, MD is a Pulmonologist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 55 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Rao an average 1.0 star rating.
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Vakil Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates Pllc1631 North Loop W Ste 450, Houston, TX 77008 Directions (713) 861-8884
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital
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- Aetna
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About Dr. Balchander Rao, MD
- Pulmonary Disease
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- 55 years of experience
- English
- 1710026158
Education & Certifications
- BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
- Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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