Summary

Dr. Dinesh Chhetri is an otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck surgery with nearly three decades of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 29 years in practice, Dr. Chhetri has developed particular expertise in complex conditions affecting the throat and voice. He is fluent in Korean and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Chhetri practices at multiple UCLA Medical Center locations throughout Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Sylmar. He focuses on helping patients with voice problems, spasmodic dysphonia, and swallowing difficulties. His specialized procedures include fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing to assess how well patients can eat and drink safely. He also performs bronchoscopy to examine the airways and direct rigid laryngoscopy to evaluate voice box conditions. Patients rate Dr. Chhetri 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks Korean, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 28 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dinesh Khatri Chhetri has 4 locations

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

Ucla Liver And Intestinal Transplant Program

200 UCLA Medical PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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4.5 
3.9 
29 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Los Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CASanta Monica , CACalabasas , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dinesh Khatri Chhetri

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dinesh Khatri Chhetri has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dinesh Khatri Chhetri has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Other
  • Papilloma
  • Parathyroid Diseases
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Dinesh Khatri Chhetri holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Chhetri's NPI number is 1598878753.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Dinesh Chhetri affiliated with?
Dr. Dinesh Chhetri is affiliated with Olive View Ucla Medical Center, Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center, and Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Dinesh Chhetri's office located?
Dr. Dinesh Chhetri's office is located at 757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.

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