Dr. Anita Rao is board-certified by both the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine and specializes in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of pain related to injuries and conditions as well as various pain disorders. Dr. Rao has dedicated her practice to caring for patients who are suffering from chronic pain and helping them improve their quality of life.
Dr. Anita Rao is board-certified by both the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine and specializes in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of pain related to injuries and conditions as well as various pain disorders. Dr. Rao has dedicated her practice to caring for patients who are suffering from chronic pain and helping them improve their quality of life.
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Dr. Rao is an amazing doctor. I would recommend her to any family or friend. She listened well, calmed my nerves, and did my neck injection with very little pain. Thank you, Dr. Rao!!!
Jul-2025
As usual Dr Rao did a very good job the best doctor I’ve ever had
Jul-2025
Dr. Rao took extra time to explain everything to my husband. She is kind and very knowledgeable. Excellent bedside manner!
Jul-2025
Very personable and professional. Explained everything asked and answered questions.
Jul-2025
She was great easy to talk to and very knowledgeable. I am happy with her and look forward to her treating my psin.
Jul-2025
Dr Rao is the absolute best. I have zero complaints about Lakeshore as a whole, but Anita is my favorite. She explains everything very well and makes you feel very comfortable. And the whole procedure is always an easy experience.
Jul-2025
Attentive, personably and had my best interest at heart
Jul-2025
She was a very nice, caring Doctor. Would definitely recommend her to others
Jul-2025
I love Dr Rao and her staff! They are all wonderful and incredible kind
Jul-2025
Professional, efficient and cares about my issues.
Dr. Anita Rao is board-certified by both the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine and specializes in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of pain related to injuries and conditions as well as various pain disorders. Dr. Rao has dedicated her practice to caring for patients who are suffering from chronic pain and helping them improve their quality of life.
Dr. Rao graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, with her bachelor’s degree before attending medical school at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. She later underwent her residency training in obstetrics, gynecology, and anesthesiology at Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois, where she also completed additional training through a fellowship in pain management.
Dr. Rao is an amazing doctor. I would recommend her to any family or friend. She listened well, calmed my nerves, and did my neck injection with very little pain. Thank you, Dr. Rao!!!
As usual Dr Rao did a very good job the best doctor I’ve ever had
Dr. Rao took extra time to explain everything to my husband. She is kind and very knowledgeable. Excellent bedside manner!
Very personable and professional. Explained everything asked and answered questions.
She was great easy to talk to and very knowledgeable. I am happy with her and look forward to her treating my psin.
Dr Rao is the absolute best. I have zero complaints about Lakeshore as a whole, but Anita is my favorite. She explains everything very well and makes you feel very comfortable. And the whole procedure is always an easy experience.
Attentive, personably and had my best interest at heart
She was a very nice, caring Doctor. Would definitely recommend her to others
I love Dr Rao and her staff! They are all wonderful and incredible kind
Professional, efficient and cares about my issues.