Dr. Shobha Rao is a palliative care doctor in Houston. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
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Yes, Dr. Shobha S. Rao is accepting new patients at this office.
(713) 500-0706
6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030
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Yes, Dr. Shobha S. Rao is accepting new patients at this office.
(409) 772-4253
301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-5302
From Pearland / Friendswood:
Take FM-518 North/West toward Pearland until you reach Broadway St. / FM-518. Take the Highway 288 Northbound Frontage Road. Do not enter Freeway. Stay on Highway 288 Frontage Rd for 1 mile. After the large BRAKE CHECK sign, then immediately turn right into the front entrance of the building.
If you miss this turn, continue to the light at McHard Road, and turn right. Follow directions "From the North" to the rear entrance of the building.
From the North/Houston:
Take TX-288 Freeway Southbound toward Lake Jackson/Freeport, then exit toward FM-2234/McHard Rd/Shadow Creek Pkwy.
At the light, before reaching Pearland Medical Center, turn left under Highway 288 onto FM-2234/McHard Rd. After 0.1 miles, at the next light, turn right onto Country Place Pkwy. After 0.25 miles, turn right into 1920 COUNTRY PLACE PKWY (rear entrance). Continue on your left side along the side of the building then turn right to reach the main entrance with standard and disabled parking as required.
From the South / Lake Jackson /Angleton:
Take TX-288 Northbound. When approaching Memorial Hermann Hospital on opposite side of 288 Freeway, take the exit for FM-2234 / Shadow Creek Pkwy / Mc Hard Rd, then merge onto Highway 288 Frontage Rd. STAY ON Frontage road for approximately 0.8 miles until you pass the large BRAKE CHECK sign, then immediately turn right into the front entrance of the building.
If you miss this turn, continue to the light at McHard Road, and turn right. Follow directions "From the North" to the rear entrance of the building
Ample ground level parking with American Disabilities Act compliant disabled parking, door access and elevators
Dr. Shobha Rao graduated from Other in 1985.
Dr. Rao has two offices in Texas where she specializes in Palliative Care, Family Medicine and Geriatrics.
Dr. Rao works with four hundred and forty-nine doctors including Dr. Loretta Grumbles and Dr. Erica Kelly.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
As a family doctor in Texas, Dr. Shobha Rao provides complete medical care for households & individuals. Family physicians may detect, treat, & manage a wide variety of conditions, illnesses, & diseases. As a family physician, Dr. Rao is frequently the initial point of contact for patients looking for general or primary medical care & can refer patients to a specialist when necessary.
Dr. Rao is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Rao is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Other
MD • 1985
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.