Dr. Soumya Rao, MD
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Dr. Soumya Rao, MD
Rheumatology
Dr. Soumya Rao, MD is a rheumatologist in Escondido, CA. Dr. Rao has extensive experience in Autoimmune Diseases and Osteoporosis & Screening. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Poway and Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Palomar Health Medical Group
Palomar Health Medical Group
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Rao specializes in the area of Rheumatology. See board certifications
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital • Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. See hospitals
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Dr. Rao's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rao
3.0
| 5 Star | 48% | 48% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 8% | 8% |
| 1 Star | 44% | 44% |
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About Me
biography
Dr. Soumya G. Rao is Board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. She completed her Rheumatology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in 2010. Prior to that, she completed her internal medicine training from Winthrop University...read moreRheumatology
Pediatric Rheumatology
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Winthrop University Hospital
Residency HospitalJjm Medical College
Medical SchoolUniversity Of Pennsylvania
Fellowship Hospital, 2010
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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