Dr. Shanti Gundavaram Rao: A New Leader in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Dedicated to Improving Digestive Health and Wellness in the Community
Dr. Shanti Gundavaram Rao, a passionate and skilled physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, is proud to announce her practice at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC, as well as her position as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Wake Forest University starting in 2024.
Dr. Rao is committed to providing exceptional care for patients with a focus on digestive disorders, including colon cancer screenings, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and overall gut health.
With a medical degree from the University of North Carolina and residency training at Tulane University, Dr. Rao possesses a deep understanding of the complexities of digestive health. She completed her fellowship at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, where she honed her expertise in gastroenterology. As a board-certified physician, Dr. Rao emphasizes the importance of preventative care, particularly in areas such as colon cancer screening and the management of esophageal disorders.
She states, “I love to take care of people. I want to be there for them at their worst and best times and motivate them to make their health a priority.” Her empathetic approach ensures that patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their healthcare journey.
Active in the medical community, Dr. Rao is a member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Her dedication to research and education is demonstrated by her receipt of the Carolina Medical Student Research Grant and the ASCO-Sponsored Cancer Interest Group Award.
Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. Rao enjoys a wide range of hobbies, including gardening, supporting UNC basketball, and traveling, with Portugal being her favorite vacation destination. She loves spending quality time outdoors with her three dogs, emphasizing the importance of a balanced lifestyle.
Learn More about Dr. Shanti Rao:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/85023437-Shanti-Rao-Gastroenterologist or through Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology https://atriumhealth.org/provider-profile/shanti-rao-1366973588?address_id=30876
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