Noel Rao MD
Professor and Chairman Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
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26W171 Roosevelt RdWheaton, IL 60187
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Summary
- Dr. Noel Rao is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation based in Wheaton, IL. He completed his residency at Temple University Hospital in 1979 after graduating from St. John's Medical College in 1971. Dr. Rao serves as the Residency Program Director and a Professor at Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He has extensive experience in areas such as stroke, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, electrodiagnostic testing, and orthotic devices. His research has been published in various scientific journals, with several studies cited multiple times, highlighting his contributions to gait rehabilitation and stroke management. In 2014, he was recognized by West Suburban Living Magazine from Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
Temple University HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1976 - 1979
St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1983 - 2029
FL State Medical License 1977 - 2019
WI State Medical License 1980 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1977 - 2008
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MEDITECH MAGIC Electronic Health Record, Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), 2014-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDITECH MAGIC Electronic Health Record, Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), 2014-2016
- West Suburban Living Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsA textured insole improves gait symmetry in individuals with stroke.Charlie C. Ma, Noel Rao, Sriranjini Muthukrishnan, Alexander S. Aruin
Disability and Rehabilitation. 2018-11-01 - 10 citationsThe effect of a single textured insole in gait rehabilitation of individuals with stroke.Alexander S. Aruin, Noel Rao
International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. Internationale Zeitschrift Fur Rehabilitationsforschung. Revue Internationale De Recherches De Readaptation. 2018-09-01 - 15 citationsFace-to-face versus online training for the interpretation of findings in the fiberoptic endoscopic exam of the swallow procedure.Susan Brady, Noel Rao, Patricia J Gibbons, Letha Williams, Mark Hakel
Advances in Medical Education and Practice. 2018-06-12
Press Mentions
Are We Being Too Cautious with ‘New Hips’February 6th, 2017
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