What Are Workplace Injuries?
Workplace injuries can occur in any environment—from offices and hospitals to construction sites and warehouses. These injuries can range from minor strains and sprains to serious conditions that require medical attention and time away from work. At Dr. Kavita Rao, MD, we provide comprehensive medical evaluations and treatment for employees who have sustained workplace injuries. Our goal is to ensure a safe, thorough recovery while helping patients return to work as quickly and safely as possible.
We work closely with both patients and employers to coordinate effective care, document medical findings, and provide clear communication throughout the recovery process.
What Sets Dr. Rao’s Workplace Injury Care Apart
Dr. Rao’s unique approach combines expert medical evaluation with personalized, ongoing care. As an internal medicine physician with hospital privileges throughout the Largo, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg area, Dr. Rao not only diagnoses and treats your injury but also manages your overall health to prevent future complications.
This continuity of care ensures that every aspect of your recovery—from initial assessment to follow-up treatment—is managed by a physician who fully understands your medical history, work environment, and long-term health needs.
If your injury impacts your ability to work, Dr. Rao provides clear, medically sound recommendations for work restrictions or light duty. She also coordinates referrals for imaging, physical therapy, or specialist care when needed.
What’s Included in Your Workplace Injury Evaluation
Comprehensive Medical Assessment
Musculoskeletal Examination
Neurological Screening
Imaging and Diagnostic Testing
Wound and Soft Tissue Care
Pain Management
Return-to-Work Planning
Preventive Care
Why Choose Dr. Kavita Rao for Workplace Injury Care
When you choose Dr. Rao, you’re getting more than just treatment—you’re getting a partner in your recovery and long-term health.
Comprehensive Expertise:
As an internist, Dr. Rao treats both acute injuries and underlying health conditions that may slow recovery.
Personalized Attention:
Every patient receives one-on-one evaluation and ongoing support tailored to their specific injury and job role.
Continuity of Care:
Whether you need follow-up visits, chronic condition management, or hospital care, Dr. Rao provides seamless coordination across all settings.
Employer Collaboration:
We provide timely communication and documentation to support compliance with workplace and insurance requirements.
Now Accepting New Patients
We provide comprehensive primary care for adults ages 18 to 110, focusing on prevention, early diagnosis, and overall wellness.
Our clinic offers routine checkups, annual physicals, preventive screenings, and well-woman exams including Pap smears, breast exams, and skin biopsies when medically necessary. We also accommodate employment physicals, vaccinations, and chronic condition management all under one roof.
We accept most major insurance plans and offer affordable self-pay options for uninsured patients. Our team works closely with each patient and their insurance provider to ensure proper, personalized care without financial stress.
Have questions or need to schedule an appointment?
Call us at 727-525-0900