Summary

Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing 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 speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations throughout his extensive practice.

Dr. Seneviratne is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center and provides care across multiple locations in Brooklyn, New York. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and sepsis, conditions that require immediate and specialized attention. He performs life-saving procedures such as CPR and provides emergency care when patients need it most. Seneviratne also has experience treating pediatric respiratory conditions, demonstrating his versatility in caring for patients of all ages during critical health situations.

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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
  • 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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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
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4.5 
40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Latvian Academy of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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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

Dr. Chanaka J Seneviratne holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Seneviratne's NPI number is 1558474619.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne affiliated with?
Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne speak?
Dr. Chanaka Seneviratne speaks English and Spanish.

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