Gastroenterology
Satish Rao, MD PHD
J. Harold Harrison Distinguished University Chair in Gastroenterology; Founding Director, Digestive Health Center; Director, Neurogastroenterology/Motility; Professor of Medicine
Dr. Satish S.C. Rao, MD, PhD, is a renowned gastroenterologist and leading expert in neurogastroenterology and motility disorders at Augusta University in Augusta, GA. He holds the J. Harold Harrison Distinguished University Chair in Gastroenterology and serves as Founding Director of the Digestive Health Center, Digestive Health Clinical Research Center, and Director of Neurogastroenterology/Motility. Previously, he was Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Director of the GI Se
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Osmania Medical College — MB BS
Peer Recognition
- ACG — Fellow (FACG)
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Augusta University Medical Center
- Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center
Languages
English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu
Experience
45+ years in practice