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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Balakrishnan, Pulmonologist in Inverness, FL?
Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Inverness, FL. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakrishnan’s office at (352) 344-2440.
Where did Dr. Balakrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gandhiji University Medical College
Is Dr. Balakrishnan board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balakrishnan speak?
Dr. Balakrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Balakrishnan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan may include:
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Balakrishnan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balakrishnan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Balakrishnan's office located?
Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan's Primary Practice
105 N Osceola Ave
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 344-2440
What is Dr. Balakrishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588769350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakrishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balakrishnan
What is Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan's specialty?
Dr. Balakrishnan is a Pulmonologist near Inverness, FL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balakrishnan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Citrus Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Velukutty Balakrishnan accepting new patients in Inverness, FL?
Yes, Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (352) 344-2440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Velukutty Balakrishnan?
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (352) 344-2440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan have?
Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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