35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Senthilnathan, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Senthilnathan graduated from Stanley Medical College/University Hospital and completed his residency at The Whittington Hospital. Dr. Senthilnathan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Senthilnathan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Senthilnathan’s office.
Where did Dr. Senthilnathan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harefield Hospital in Cardiothoracic Surgery, United Kingdom | St. George's Hospital Medical School in Cardiothoracic Surgery, United Kingdom | Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Portland, OR | Baystate Medical Center in Cardiovascular Surgery, Springfield, MA | St Vincent Hosp, Portland, Or, Fellow:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Residency: The Whittington Hospital | Prince Charles Hospital Merthyr Tydfil in General Surgery, United Kingdom | Doncaster Royal Infirmary in General Surgery, United Kingdom
Medical School: Stanley Medical College/University Hospital | Stanley Medical College/University Hospital | Stanley Med College | Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Senthilnathan speak?
Dr. Senthilnathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Senthilnathan treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Senthilnathan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Senthilnathan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Which procedures does Dr. Senthilnathan perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Senthilnathan's office.
Does Dr. Senthilnathan accept my insurance?
Dr. Senthilnathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Senthilnathan accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Senthilnathan in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
Tufts Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Senthilnathan's office located?
Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's Primary Practice
110 Francis St Ste 2A
Boston, MA 02215
Recognitions
Awards
Boston Super Doctors
The Royal College Of Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Senthilnathan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Senthilnathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629174537.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Senthilnathan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Senthilnathan
What is Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's specialty?
Dr. Senthilnathan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Senthilnathan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Senthilnathan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Venkatachalam Senthilnathan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Senthilnathan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkatachalam Senthilnathan?
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