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Suchitra Rao

Pediatrics

Suchitra Rao, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Aurora, CO

Dr. Suchitra Rao is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, with a subspecialty focus in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She primarily treats children and adolescents with complex infections, including respiratory viruses, encephalitis, influenza, and tropical diseases such as malaria. Her expertise extends to travel medicine and vaccinology, particularly malaria vaccines, addressing needs in pediatric hospital medi

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (ABPN)
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases (ABPN)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Melbourne (MD, 2002)
  • Residency: Children's Hospital Colorado (Pediatrics, 2003-2006)
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital Colorado (Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2006-2009)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2024

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Conditions & Treatments

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

Languages

English