Dr. Rao treats patients for diabetes, thyroid conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome. She is experienced in continuous glucose monitoring and Eversense insertion procedures. Among her clinical interests are diabetes, thyroid issues, and women’s health.
Dr. Rao received her medical degree from the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia in Moscow, Russia. She completed a residency at St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She furthered her training through a fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She speaks English and Russian.
PracticeThe Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Health
GenderFemale
CertificationAmerican Board of Int Med-Endocrinology, Diabetes
Not Accepting New Patients
DegreesMedical Doctor
Admitting HospitalsAllegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Clinic, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Canonsburg Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital, West Penn Hospital, Wexford Hospital, Jefferson Hospital
Office NameThe Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Health
ServicesPoornima Rao provides endocrinology services in Pittsburgh, PA. An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that are related to the endocrine system. They are concerned with the glands and hormone production. They work to correct problems stemming from over and under production of hormones or the body's inability to properly produce hormones.
Please call Poornima Rao at (412) 847-1175 to schedule an appointment in Pittsburgh, PA or to get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor