Samir Rao, MD

Dr. Samir Rao, MD, is a skilled plastic surgeon whose journey through the medical field is marked by a commitment to both artistry and patient care. After completing his medical education, he secured a coveted position in a prestigious plastic surgery residency at Georgetown University Hospital, where he honed his expertise under the mentorship of Dr. Scott Spear, a leader in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery.

Dr. Rao's passion for reconstructive microsurgery led him to further specialize in advanced microsurgical techniques at The Curtis National Hand Center. His approach transcends technical skill; he is known for his genuine connection with patients, taking the time to listen and understand their hopes and concerns. His meticulous attention to detail and compassionate demeanor foster an environment of trust, where patients feel empowered and informed. Through his dedication, Dr. Rao not only transforms lives through surgery but also nurtures a sense of hope and reassurance in those he treats.