Dr. Sankineni Rao, MD
Internist
431.2 mi · 4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite 422, Bowie, MD 20716
At a glance
4.76 stars (21 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Works at Riverside Medical Group
4.76
21 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
Always a good visit. Dr. Rao is prompt, and to the point. He is without a doubt the best PCP I've ever had.
January 3, 2017Christopher W.Verified patient
I really liked his thoroughness. He was extremely nice and professional. This was my first appt and I have a follow up so thus far he was he was exactly what I have been looking for.
December 14, 2016Kathleen E.Verified patient
Office location
Riverside Medical Group
431.2 mi · 4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite 422, Bowie, MD, 20716
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic kidney disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic diabetes
Osteoporosis
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic kidney disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic diabetes
More about Dr. Sankineni Rao, MD
If you are experiencing shortness of breath, chest pain or any other emergency, please call 911.
Sankineni Rao is a diligent and reliable internist caring for the Bowie, MD community. Dr. Rao earned his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad. He then completed his residencies at North General Hospital and Prince George’s Hospital.
Dr. Rao is a part of Riverdale Medical Group and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He sees patients for illness, as well as other common and specialized reasons. Dr. Rao also offers Saturday hours once or twice a month.
Dr. Rao is uncompromising in his dedication to the well-being of his patients. He is committed to giving the best care and establishing long-lasting relationships with them.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
North General Hospital (Residency)
Prince George’s Hospital (Residency)
Practice
Riverside Medical Group
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Hindi
Urdu
Telugu
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1609822907
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.14
Bedside manner
4.86
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21 reviews
Most relevant
Always a good visit. Dr. Rao is prompt, and to the point. He is without a doubt the best PCP I've ever had.
January 3, 2017Christopher W.Verified patient
Very professional, takes time to explain, nice and helpful office staff,
Very highly recommend.
August 25, 2015Naveed A.Verified patient
My visit with Dr. Sankineni was great, he listen to my concerns and act on the matter.
March 22, 2016Marquita R.Verified patient
The visit was great. I can not imagine going anywhere else.
More than 1 year agoRS
I really liked his thoroughness. He was extremely nice and professional. This was my first appt and I have a follow up so thus far he was he was exactly what I have been looking for.
December 14, 2016Kathleen E.Verified patient
Got me right in and took care of my issue. Wait time was minimal. Dr. Rao is well spoken, and very practical in his approach. I highly recommend him.
November 29, 2016Christopher W.Verified patient
Great! My new PCP!
November 1, 2016Teremun S.Verified patient
Dr Rao was pleasant and quite informative. The attention he paid to my input was impressive. I am looking forward to having him as my primary care doctor!
October 5, 2016William B.Verified patient
My visit with Dr. Rao was he best! He has a very caring bedside manner and he was very thorough. We walked through my medical history and he recommended tests and other considerations based on my age. The front desk staff was equally pleasant and I was processed promptly and efficiently. I think I found a new doctor!
September 13, 2016Leslie G.Verified patient
The front desk employee Jamie is always pleasant professional & helpful in anyway possible. The nurse is polite & professional. Dr. Rao as always is professional & takes the time to hear all of my concerns. He works in a timely manner.
More than 1 year agoPK
Very good visit.
More than 1 year agoVR
Excellent staff, always willing to help.
More than 1 year agoBW
I have always had a positive experience. They have always fit me in knowing I have a tight schedule. Dr. Rao had always taken his time with me an answered all of my questions.
More than 1 year agoLL
Always good.
More than 1 year agoMB
August 27, 2018Tracy R.Verified patient
February 14, 2016Initials hidden
January 22, 2016Daniel B.Verified patient
December 23, 2015Micheal P.Verified patient
September 29, 2015Initials hidden
More than 1 year agoRC
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What practice does Dr. Sankineni Rao work with?
Dr. Sankineni Rao works with Riverside Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Sankineni Rao's office located?
Dr. Sankineni Rao's office is located at 4000 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sankineni Rao have?
Dr. Sankineni Rao is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sankineni Rao?
Dr. Sankineni Rao frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, General Consultation, Illness, Pre-Travel Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sankineni Rao on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sankineni Rao speak?
Dr. Sankineni Rao speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Urdu, and Telugu.
How do patients rate Dr. Sankineni Rao in reviews?
21 patients have reviewed Dr. Sankineni Rao. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.14/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.