Summary

Dr. Anton Chinniah specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing nearly six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Bridgeport Hospital. With 59 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Chinniah has developed extensive knowledge in treating respiratory conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chinniah practices at Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital and maintains an office in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center, where he continues to serve patients throughout the community. His dual expertise in pulmonology and internal medicine allows him to address both complex lung conditions and general health concerns. Patients have rated Dr. Chinniah 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 59 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bridgeport Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Anton V N Chinniah has 2 locations

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

Chinniah Anton Office

1450 Barnum Ave Ste 105Bridgeport, CT 06610
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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4.5 
59 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Tagalog
Bridgeport , CTStamford , CTFairfield , CTNorwalk , CT
Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anton V N Chinniah

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anton V N Chinniah has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anton V N Chinniah has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bridgeport Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Chinniah's NPI number is 1265465835.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anton Chinniah?
You can find contact information for Dr. Anton Chinniah here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Anton Chinniah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Anton Chinniah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Anton Chinniah speak?
Dr. Anton Chinniah speaks English.
Where is Dr. Anton Chinniah's office located?
Dr. Anton Chinniah's office is located at 267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT, 06610.
Which hospitals is Dr. Anton Chinniah affiliated with?
Dr. Anton Chinniah is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center.

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