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Meena Rao, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

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About Me

Biography

When I give advice to patients, it is the advice I would give to my friends or family members. I want each patient to know that I care about them as a person, and I will be there to see them through any acute issues and any ongoing treatment.

Earlier in my career, I worked with children taking pa...

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

What I Treat

Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Areas of focus

  • Ablations
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Heart Arrhythmias
  • Heart Monitors
  • Pacemakers/Defibrillators

My Medical Background

Medical school

University of Southern California (2008)

Residency

Internal Medicine - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2011)

Fellowship

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - Duke University Medical Center (2016)

Cardiovascular Disease - Duke University Medical Center (2014)

Board certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Years of experience

16 years of experience

Insurance Details

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Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

211 Ratings

1-5 of 45 Reviews


Verified patient

Feb 2025

Dr Rao is excellent. Her staff is also very good.

Verified patient

Feb 2025

Dr. Rao is extremely professional. I always feel better when I have an appointment with her.

Verified patient

Feb 2025

Dr.Rao was professional, polite & informative

Verified patient

Feb 2025

The doc and support highly capable

Verified patient

Feb 2025

Very kind and listened to me. Knowledgeable in her field.

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington Annex
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1500 Physicians Drive

Wilmington, NC 28401

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Whiteville
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800 Jefferson Street

Whiteville, NC 28472

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Southport
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3009 Medical Plaza Lane Southeast

Southport, NC 28461

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Jacksonville
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2000 Brabham Ave.

Jacksonville, NC 28546

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Bolivia
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257 Hospital Dr Ne

Bolivia, NC 28422

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Scotts Hill
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109 Scotts Hill Medical Drive, Suite 204

Wilmington, NC 28411

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