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Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty
recommendation

96%

200+ Patients

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty

Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

16+ years experience

recommendation

96%

200+ Recommendations

Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist 16+ Years Exp.

MD (Pul.), IDCC (Critical Care), FSM (Sleep Med.), FCCP

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills

English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil

 

About Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty

  • Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty is a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist with 16 Years of Experience. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad. Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty holds MD (Pul.), IDCC (Critical Care), FSM (Sleep Med.), FCCP. He can treat a wide range of Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine conditions like Aspergillosis, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Bronchitis, Chronic Bronchitis, and more. He speaks English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil.
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  • 209+ patients recommended Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty with a recommendation score of 96.
  • Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty has over 16 years of experience as a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist at Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills.

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty is a highly experienced Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Hyderabad, Telangana. With 16 years of dedicated practice, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the field of respiratory health. Dr. Chennamchetty's extensive qualifications include an MD in Pulmonology, IDCC in Critical Care, FSM in Sleep Medicine, and an FCCP accreditation, showcasing his comprehensive expertise in various facets of pulmonary and sleep-related disorders. Fluent in multiple languages?English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil?he effectively communicates with a diverse patient base, ensuring clear understanding and comfort during consultations. Dr. Chennamchetty has made significant contributions to medical education and awareness through his active participation in organizing and chairing national and international conferences, such as ASPIRE 2016 and 2018, and Sleepcon 2015, highlighting his commitment to advancing the field of pulmonology and sleep medicine. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Chennamchetty has conducted various workshops and research, including thoracoscopy and bronchoscopy EBUS, and innovative sleep workshops using animal models across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. He is also recognized for his efforts in the media, where he has passionately advocated for increased public awareness on critical health issues including Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Smoking, COPD, and pollution-related health hazards. His proactive approach not only enhances patient care but also enriches the community's understanding of respiratory health. With a focused expertise in pulmonology and a sincere dedication to improving patient outcomes, Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty remains at the forefront of respiratory medicine, making substantial impacts in both clinical practice and public health education.

Patient Reviews for Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty

patient

Srinivas Ravuri

5 months ago

Most reliable and experienced doctor Can solve any of your lungal problems

Compassionate Care Supportive

patient

Ravikanta Chebiyyam

5 months ago

DrVijay sir is possibly one of the best pulmonologists in the country His sharp assessment and diagnosis quick and confident case handling saved life of my mother He is god like for us having given rebirth to my mother in a critical conditionHis compassionate and methodical follow ups are such rare traits seen in young doctors of current times Thank you sir You are a true epitome of vaidyo narayano Hari

Creating a positive learning environment

patient

hrishaab gulgulia

5 months ago

Very good and caring person precise diagnosis and regular follow up

A sincere thanks for the effective approach

patient

B SHANKER

5 months ago

He is very positive

A positive treatment experience

patient

Bugga teja

5 months ago

Dr Vijay Kumar sir is god for me I have came with severe breathing issue along with lung functionality 50% and consulted dr Vijay Kumar sir and immediately sir suggested chest x rayct scan endoscopy pft and finally diagnosed hiatus hernia and this is the root cause of falling lungs functionalityPreviously I gone multiple big hospitals regarding breathing issue and no pulmonologist diagnosed correctly as hiatus hernia sir referred to surgical gastero and underwent surgery and post surgery Dr Vijay sir care is awesome Sir given new life to me Note Its rare to find a doctor that combines such personal touches and care for a patient as a person with outstanding quality of medical careHe takes time with the patient to help them with their health issues I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a Lung related IssuesReally efficient compassionateon point respectful great personalityHe is one of the most caring doctors I have had the pleasure of Wishing him the best of the years to come may be blessed with the happiness and love that he has given to society

Compassionate Care Supportive

Conditions & Procedures

Education & Work Experience

Registration

Registration

51920

Education

MD (Pul.), IDCC (Critical Care), FSM (Sleep Med.), FCCP

Work Experience

1. Tutor in the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Christian Medical College, Vellore (07/2008 - 12/2008)

2. Senior Registrar in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai (01/2009 - 12/2009)

3. Registrar/ Junior Consultant in the Department of Critical Care Medicine & Intensive Care Services at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (2010 - 2011)

4. Consultant Pulmonologist & Sleep Disorder Specialist at Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet (2011 - 2013)

5. Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Disorder Specialist at Citizens Hospital, Hyderabad (2013 - 2015)

6. Presently working in Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee hills, Hyderabad (Jan 2015- till date).

Other Achievements

Memberships

Memberships

Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine

European Respiratory Society (ERS)

European Society of Critical Care Medicine (ESCCM)

Publications & Articles

Publications

Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, G Ravindra Babu, N Usha Rani, “Interferon gamma in Tuberculous Pleural Effusions”. Paper presented in Ninth National Pulmonology Conference at P.G.I., Chandigarh NAPCON, 2007& Published in proceedings.

Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, G Ravindra Babu, paper on “Interesting case report of Cryptococcal fungal infection Presenting as SPN” in Vizag Chest Club August 20th 2007, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, Gurpreet Singh, Raghavendra D.S., paper on “Audit of VAP in a ICU of a Community Health Hospital” (Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai). Paper presented at International Critical Care Congress & 16th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine; Hyderabad, 2010.

FAQs

Where does Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty practice?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty practices at Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty?

You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult.

What do patients say about Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty?

96% patients recomment Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.

What is Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty's educational qualification?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty holds MD (Pul.), IDCC (Critical Care), FSM (Sleep Med.), FCCP, and specializes in Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist.

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty have?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty has over 16 years of experience in Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine.

What is Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty's medical specialty?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty specializes in Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine, offering expert care in this field for more than 16 years.

What conditions does Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty treat?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty treats conditions like Aspergillosis, Asthma, Bronchiectasis and more conditions related to Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine.

What is the consultation fee for Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty?

The consultation fee for Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty is ₹1500.

Does Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr. Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.