Dr. Shilpa Rao is an infectious disease specialist in Upland. She cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Yes, Dr. Shilpa B. Rao is accepting new patients at this office.
(610) 490-0520
Acp-331 One Medical Ctr Boulevard, Upland, PA 19013
Dr. Shilpa Rao graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2003.
Dr. Rao has one office in Pennsylvania where she specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Rao works with seven doctors including Dr. Cecilia Fumberg and Dr. Sofia Sherman Weber.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Rao is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Rao may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Rao specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Rao can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Rao, but only those who participate in Medicare.