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Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan M.D., Pulmonologist
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Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(6)
105 N Osceola Ave Inverness FL, 34450
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan practices Pulmonology in Inverness, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Balakrishnan manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Gandhiji University Medical College MD

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 105 N Osceola Ave

105 N Osceola Ave -
Inverness, FL 34450
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New patients: 352-344-2440
Fax: 352-344-2448

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Patient Experience with Dr. Balakrishnan


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Dr. Velukutty Balakrishnan M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CITRUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

502 W HIGHLAND BLVD INVERNESS FL 34452

Head south on North Osceola Avenue 160 ft
Turn right onto Main Street (US 41) 845 ft
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BAYFRONT HEALTH BROOKSVILLEl

17240 CORTEZ BLVD BROOKSVILLE FL 34601

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SEVEN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD CRYSTAL RIVER FL 34428

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Continue straight onto Gulf to Lake Highway (FL 44) 15.0 mi
Continue straight onto Northeast 5th Street (FL 44) 4475 ft
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