P. Kumar Rao, MD, MBA

Ophthalmologist

P. Kumar  Rao

Appointment Options

Whether you’re seeking a new patient appointment or exploring treatment options and looking for a second opinion, our Siteman care coordinators are ready to assist you.

My Locations

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

On WashU Medicine Campus
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

  • Intra-ocular inflammation, cancer, uveal melanoma and diseases of the retina

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2001: American Board of Ophthalmology
  • 2012: American Board of Ophthalmology

Training

  • 1995 - 1996: Intern, St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
  • 1996 - 1999: Resident, Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • 1999 - 2001: Fellow, Vitreoretinal Diseases, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
  • 2001 - 2002: Fellow, Ophthalmic Pathology, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 1995: MD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA