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Bhaskar Rao, MD, General Surgery, Memphis, TN

Bhaskar N Rao MD


Assistant Professor, Surgery-General, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

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  • 262 Danny Thomas PlMemphis, TN 38105

  • Phone+1 901-595-3006

  • Fax+1 901-595-3842

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Summary

  • Dr. Bhaskar Rao is a general surgeon based in Memphis, TN. He completed his medical education at Bangalore Medical College in 1962 and underwent multiple surgical residencies at institutions such as the University of Miami/Jackson Health System, MeritCare Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus), and the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. His research includes publications on pediatric oncology and surgery, with articles in journals like The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care and Pediatric Blood & Cancer, some of which have been cited by other publications multiple times.

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1971 - 1976
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Nashville)
    University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Nashville)Residency, Surgery, 1968 - 1971
  • MeritCare Medical Center
    MeritCare Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1964 - 1965
  • Mercy Hospital
    Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • Bangalore Medical College
    Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1962

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1980 - 2020
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Jack plaschkes award International society of Pediatric Surgical oncology, 2024

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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