Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan

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

General Physician, Infectious and Tropical Medicine Physician

24 years experience overall

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15 patients
Kilpauk Apollo First Med Hospitals
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Practices at

Kilpauk -

Apollo First Med Hospitals

Address
154, Poonamallee High Road, Landmark : Near Kilpauk Medical College
Fees
₹1000 for regular consultation
Timings
MON 02:00 PM
03:00 PM
TUE 02:00 PM
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services

Infectious Disease Treatment
Vaccination/ Immunization
Fever Treatment
Viral Fever Treatment
Dengue Fever Treatment
Typhoid Fever Treatment
Childhood Infections
Foot infection
Lower/Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Treatment
Herpes Infection Treatment
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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan practices at Apollo First Med Hospitals - Kilpauk, Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai - Teynampet and 4 other centres.
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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan for Infectious Disease Treatment, Vaccination/ Immunization, Fever Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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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.
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What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan's education qualification?
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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.

Other Information

Specializations

General Physician
Infectious and Tropical Medicine Physician

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
MRCP (UK) - Royal College Of Physician, London, 2010
FRCP - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, 2014
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Health - London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine, 2015

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
2017 - 2018 Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases at Cloud nine Hospitals

Awards and Recognitions

Fellow of Indian Medical Association of Specialities

Memberships

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

Registrations

67016 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2001