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Somashekhar Rachaiah, MD

Pediatrician

Rachaiah, Somashekhar, MD
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Dr. Rachaiah is a pediatrician at Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics. He’s been practicing since 2000. He earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India. He went on to complete a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Dr. Rachaiah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics with a subspecialty certification in pediatric endocrinology, and provides specialty services in Akron and North Canton. He is a member of the Pediatric Endocrine Society.

Pediatric Primary Care, New Philadelphia
Endocrinology
Endocrinology, North Canton
Medical School:
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Residency:
Pediatrics: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship:
Pediatric Endocrinology: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Board Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics; Subspecialty Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology
Practicing Since:
2000
Associations:
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrine Society

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