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Poornima Rao, MD

Endocrinology
4.8star(34 comments)

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.

Languages Spoken

English
Kannada
Russian

Expertise

Acromegaly
Adrenal Gland Disorder
Calcium Disorders
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Craniopharyngioma
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes
Growth Disorders
Hashimoto's Disease
Hyperpituitarism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypopituitarism
Hypothyroidism
Insulin
Metabolic Syndrome
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Neuroendocrine Tumor
Obesity
Parathyroid Disorder
Pituitary Disorder
Pre-Diabetes
Testosterone Deficiency
Weight Gain

Credentials

Fellowship

University of Illinois at Chicago

School

Peoples Friendship University of Russia

Board

American Board of Int Med-Endocrinology, Diabetes

Residency

St Francis Medical Center

Publications

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