Ricardo Rao, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Board Certified General & Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Rao is a St. Louis native who received his medical degree at the University of Missouri, Columbia.  He trained in general surgery at St. Louis University and completed a vascular surgical fellowship at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.  Dr. Rao is board-certified in both general and vascular surgery.  He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  He is the founder and president of Midwest Vascular and General Surgery, Inc. and Midwest Vein Center.   He is the medical director of the Missouri Baptist Medical Center Vascular Laboratory.  Dr.  Rao has practiced general and vascular surgery for twenty years.  He specializes in all   He holds a license in Missouri and Illinois.

 
  Rachel Adams, R.N.    
  Rachel Adams is a native of St. Louis.  She attended nursing school at St. Louis Community College and has been licensed in Missouri since 2008.  She has experience in both hospital based care and private practice.  Rachel’s experience in surgical care and her compassion for taking care of patients makes her a wonderful addition to our practice.  Rachel has special training in the management of venous disease including sclerotherapy for the treatment of varicose veins.    
 

.....Rachel Adams, R.N. (top right)Vein Specialist

.....Dacia Skinner, R.V.T (middle)
Ultrasound Technologist

.....Janet Sheban (left)Vascular Technologist