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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan General Physician in Chennai

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan

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MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - General Medicine, MRCP (UK), FRCP, Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Health

General Physician,

Infectious and Tropical Medicine Physician

23 Years Experience Overall  (7 years as specialist)

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93% (15 patients)

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan is a General Physician and Infectious and Tropical Medicine Physician in Nungambakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 23 years in these fields. Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan practices at Vikasa Speciality Clinic in Nungambakkam, Chennai,Apollo First Med Hospitals in Kilpauk, Chennai and Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai in Teynampet, Chennai. She completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2001,MD - General Medicine from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 2005 and DNB - General Medicine from National Board Of Examination in 2005. She is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA),Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Clinical Infectious Diseases Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Fever Treatment,Herpes Infection Treatment,Malaria Treatment,Foot infection and Vaccination/ Immunization etc.

Kilpauk, Chennai

Apollo First Med Hospitals

3.5

154, Poonamallee High Road, Landmark: Near Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai

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Teynampet, Chennai

Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai

4.5

New Number-6, Old Number-24, Cenotaph Road, Landmark: Near Hotel Rain Tree, Chennai

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Common questions & answers

Q: Where does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan practice?

A: Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan practices at Apollo First Med Hospitals - Kilpauk, Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai - Teynampet.

Q: How can I take Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan's appointment ?

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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan for Fever Treatment, Herpes Infection Treatment, Malaria Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What do patients say about Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan?

A: Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan has been recommended by 14 patients and has recieved stories from 11 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan's education qualification?

A: Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - General Medicine, MRCP (UK), FRCP, Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Health. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Awards and Recognitions

Fellow of Indian Medical Association of Specialities - 2015

Education

MBBS - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2001
MD - General Medicine - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2005
DNB - General Medicine - National Board Of Examination, 2005

Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Clinical Infectious Diseases Society

Experience

2005 - 2006  Lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine Unit I and Infectious Diseases at Christian Medical College Hospital
2007 - 2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College hospital
2008 - 2009 Assistant professor, Department of Internal Medicine at Sri Ramachandra University
2010 - 2018 Senior consultant Infectious Diseases at Apollo firstmed and Apollo Speciality Hospitals
2017 - 2018 Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases at SIMS hospital

Registrations

67016 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2001

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