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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Amazing compassionate & first Doctor who spoke to me right before procedure on the table
Aug-2025
Dr. Rao is great, would like her to be my primary care physician
Aug-2025
As in the past she makes the pain go away
I which it was gone forever but the human body loves to change locations on me . Dr. Rao always has a solution for me! I will continue to seek her guidance wherever the pain returns
Aug-2025
I need insurance approval for Ketorolac 10mg. Is this in your backlog?
Aug-2025
Great Doctor, Great personality and continues to give me as much relief as possible during each visit. A pleasure to have as a health care provider and friend. 😊👌🏽👍🏽
Aug-2025
Dr. Rao is one of the most compassionate, caring doctors I have. She addresses every issue with honesty, and offers feedback without being pushy.
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.
Amazing compassionate & first Doctor who spoke to me right before procedure on the table
Dr. Rao is great, would like her to be my primary care physician
As in the past she makes the pain go away I which it was gone forever but the human body loves to change locations on me . Dr. Rao always has a solution for me! I will continue to seek her guidance wherever the pain returns
I need insurance approval for Ketorolac 10mg. Is this in your backlog?
Great Doctor, Great personality and continues to give me as much relief as possible during each visit. A pleasure to have as a health care provider and friend. 😊👌🏽👍🏽
Dr. Rao is one of the most compassionate, caring doctors I have. She addresses every issue with honesty, and offers feedback without being pushy.
The very BEST!!!
She is the very best Doctor.
Great doctor. Very satisfied
Just wonderful