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 at UCLA Medical Center. Throughout his 29 years in practice, Dr. Chhetri has developed expertise in complex conditions affecting the throat, voice, and swallowing functions. He speaks Spanish and Korean, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chhetri practices at multiple UCLA locations throughout Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Sylmar, with his primary affiliation at Olive View UCLA Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with voice problems and spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that causes involuntary voice spasms. He also treats dysphagia, which affects a person's ability to swallow safely. Dr. Chhetri performs specialized procedures including fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, bronchoscopy to examine the airways, and direct rigid laryngoscopy to assess vocal cord function. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

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

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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4.5 
3.9 
29 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Los Angeles , CASanta Monica , CABeverly Hills , CATorrance , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Ku Leuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde
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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 active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires 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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Dr. Dinesh Chhetri's office is located at 757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
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