Surita Rao MD
Addiction
Associate Professor. Professor, Program Director Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut SOM
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Farmington Ave# 263Farmington, CT 06030
Phone+1 860-679-6700
Fax+1 860-679-6736
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1994
Richmond University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1993
University of Calcutta School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 1994 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
GA State Medical License 1997 - 2007
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsA Staging System to Predict Prognosis Among Methadone Maintenance Patients, Based on Admission CharacteristicsBernard Favrat, Surita Rao, Patrick G. O'Connor, Richard S. Schottenfeld
Substance Abuse. 2002-12-01
Press Mentions
Vaping Might Make the Body Age Faster, Yale and UConn Experts WarnJanuary 26th, 2026- Finding Detox Beds Has Proven Difficult for Some in CT. Parents, Advocates Hope to Change ThatJuly 4th, 2021
- Why Smoking Hits Harder as You Age, According to Yale and UConn DoctorsJanuary 22nd, 2026
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