Dr. Jyothi P Rao MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Duke University Medical Ctr Dumc 2835 Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Jyothi Rao practices Endocrinology in Durham, NC. Dr. Rao specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Rao examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Kasturba Medical College, India 1997
Kasturba Medical College, India Medical
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2004
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acromegaly, Addison's Disease, Adrenal Disorders And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Endocrine society
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota, Endocrinology, MN, USA 2006
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, University of Minnesota Medical Center 2003
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