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Dr. Satish Rao, MB BS

Gastroenterology*
4.1 (30)
Map Pin Small Augusta, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Satish Rao, MB BS

Dr. Satish Rao, MB BS is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Augusta, GA. They graduated from Osmania Medical College and is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center. Dr. Rao, completed a residency at Dist Hospital|Sunderland Hosps. Patients rated Dr. Rao an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Rao works at AU Medical Center in Augusta, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Nausea, Vomiting Disorders and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia 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
    AU Medical Center
    1120 15th St # 8412, Augusta, GA 30912 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 721-8623
  2. 2
    Medical College of Georgia
    1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 721-2426
  3. 3
    AU Care Center West Wheeler
    1220 W Wheeler Pkwy Ste C, Augusta, GA 30909 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 721-8623
  4. 4
    Augusta University Medical Center
    1120 15th St # BBR-5513, Augusta, GA 30912 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 721-4501

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Augusta University Medical Center

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Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroparesis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Lactose Intolerance
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Viral Enteritis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Immunization Administration
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Blood Disorders
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hirschsprung's Disease
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Thrush
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Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.1
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    Based on 30 ratings
    Patient Ratings (30)
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    4 Star
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    (5)
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    About Dr. Satish Rao, MB BS

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Telugu
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    NPI Number
    • 1063485340
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Royal Hallamshire Hospital|Royal Liverpool Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Dist Hospital|Sunderland Hosps
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Osmania Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Satish Rao, MB BS is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rao is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Rao accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Rao has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Rao has seen patients for Nausea, Vomiting Disorders and Constipation, 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.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Rao. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rao.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Rao, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Rao appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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