Summary

Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who brings four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. Dr. Seneviratne is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Seneviratne practices at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he treats patients with serious conditions including sepsis, breathing difficulties, and fluid balance disorders. His expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and specialized cooling treatments for critically ill patients. He provides care across multiple locations within the Maimonides health system, including the main medical center, Midwood Community Hospital, and Children's Hospital, ensuring comprehensive pulmonary and critical care services throughout Brooklyn.
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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne has 4 locations

Maimonides Medical Center Division Of Pulmonary Medicine

953 49th St Ste 511Brooklyn, NY 11219
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne

953 49th StBrooklyn, NY 11219

Maimonides Childrens Hospital

4802 10th Ave Fl 6Brooklyn, NY 11219

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Urdu
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare - HMO
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Colombo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Which hospitals is Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne affiliated with?
Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne's office located?
Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne's office is located at 953 49th St Ste 511, Brooklyn, NY, 11219.

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