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Dr. Ramana Rao, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
2.2 (13)
Map Pin Small Albany, GA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Ramana Rao, MD

Dr. Ramana Rao, MD is a Pulmonologist in Albany, GA. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 39 years of experience. They graduated from Osmania Medical College and is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rao, completed a residency at Rush Presby St Lukes Med Ctr/Macneal Hos. Patients rated Dr. Rao an average 2.2 star rating.

Dr. Rao works at Practice in Albany, GA with other offices in Americus, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rao's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Phoebe Pulmonology
    2002 Palmyra Rd Ste 101, Albany, GA 31701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (229) 312-5565
  2. 2
    Sumter Wound Care
    120 Us Highway 280 W, Americus, GA 31719 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (229) 931-1159
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    Office
    801 13th Ave Ste A, Albany, GA 31701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (229) 436-6688

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  • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

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Shortness of Breath
Pleural Effusion
Interstitial Lung Disease
Acidosis
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Asthma
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Bronchitis
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Tobacco Use Disorder
Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma in Adults
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breathing Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Confusion
Constipation
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Empyema
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hiatal Hernia
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Pancreatic Cancer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Purpura
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Pyloric Stenosis
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ringworm
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Malignancies
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Swine Flu
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Goiter
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventral Hernia
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Line Insertion
Biopsy
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Breath Testing
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Endotracheal Intubation
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Intubation
Lung Biopsy
Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
Pulmonary Procedures
Respiratory Management
Spirometry
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1215920491
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Rush Presby St Lukes Med Ctr/Macneal Hos
    Residency
    Internship
    • Jersey City Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Osmania Medical College
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    Dr. Rao has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rao on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Rao. The overall rating for this provider is 2.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rao.

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