Meena Rao, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington Annex

1500 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-9500

181 miles away

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About

When I give advice to patients, it is the advice I would give to my friends or family members. I want each patient to know that I care about them as a person, and I will be there to see them through any acute issues and any ongoing treatment.

Earlier in my career, I worked with children taking part in research studies in the hematology/oncology division. I was able to follow patients through their entire time in those studies, and very much enjoyed developing those relationships and providing ...

What I treat

Specialties: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease
Areas of focus: Arrhythmia, Pacemakers, Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Monitors

Board certifications

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiovascular Disease

Years of experience

17+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: Keck School of Medicine at USC (2008)
Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011)
Fellowship: Duke Graduate Medical Education (2016)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Female

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

240 Ratings

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.9

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.9

1-5 of 45 Reviews

01/30/2026 | Verified Patient

I honestly cannot say enough great things!!!

01/29/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Rao came highly recommended. It being my initial visit, we had allot to cover in a relatively short period of time. She listened interactively, asked great questions and explained things very well.

01/29/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Rao provided a very thorough explanation of my condition and the treatment options, potential side effects and expected outcomes. She is very kind and personable. I highly recommend her.

01/27/2026 | Verified Patient

These folks all seemed to CARE about me.

12/15/2025 | Verified Patient

Very good!!