Dr. Llewelyn J. Rao, M.D. received his BA degree and MD degree with distinction in research from St. Louis University in Missouri. His ophthalmology residency was at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, and his vitreoretinal fellowship was at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in New York City. He is an Assistant Professor in the UH Case Medical Center Ophthalmology residency program at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.
Dr. Llewelyn J. Rao, M.D. received his BA degree and MD degree with distinction in research from St. Louis University in Missouri. His ophthalmology residency was at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, and his vitreoretinal fellowship was at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in New York City. He is an Assistant Professor in the UH Case Medical Center Ophthalmology residency program at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.
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I waited a long time to see Dr. Rao but, he was excellent.
May-2025
Very professional and takes the time to explain things and answer questions
May-2025
Professional and personal
May-2025
Friendly curiosity & spends time with you & listens to you.
May-2025
Doc is professional but friendly and does a high standard exam and answers any questions that I had.
May-2025
Dr Ray is always informative, professional and friendly.
May-2025
Dr Rao is one of those rare doctors you can totally trust.
May-2025
Welcoming and kind
May-2025
Great doctor that really cares about his patients
May-2025
Doctor Rao is excellent!
May-2025
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Middleburg Heights Office
15299 Bagley Road Suite 200 Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Dr. Llewelyn J. Rao, M.D. received his BA degree and MD degree with distinction in research from St. Louis University in Missouri. His ophthalmology residency was at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, and his vitreoretinal fellowship was at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in New York City. He is an Assistant Professor in the UH Case Medical Center Ophthalmology residency program at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center and has been recognized for his unrelenting commitment to resident education. Dr. Rao has earned the honor of being named as one of the Best Doctors in America every year since 2015, after being nominated by his peers as one of the top ophthalmologists in the nation. He has also been named as a Top Doctor from Castle Connolly and a Vitals Patients' Choice award winner.
Dr. Rao's principal areas of interest include macular surgery, retinal detachment surgery, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal lasers. In addition to his clinical and academic work, he is an active investigator in national research studies.
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I waited a long time to see Dr. Rao but, he was excellent.
Very professional and takes the time to explain things and answer questions
Professional and personal
Friendly curiosity & spends time with you & listens to you.
Doc is professional but friendly and does a high standard exam and answers any questions that I had.
Dr Ray is always informative, professional and friendly.
Dr Rao is one of those rare doctors you can totally trust.
Welcoming and kind
Great doctor that really cares about his patients
Doctor Rao is excellent!