Dr. Krishna A Rao M.D.?
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Dr. Krishna A Rao M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Krishna A Rao M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

3/5(6)
415 N 9th St Springfield IL, 62702
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3/5

About

Dr. Krishna Rao is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Rao specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1991

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Dr. Krishna A Rao M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 415 N 9th St

415 N 9th St -
Springfield, IL 62702
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New patients: 217-545-5817, 800-331-2229
Fax: 217-545-7021, 217-757-6844

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rao


3.0

Based on 6 reviews

Dr. Krishna A Rao M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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