Divya Balachandar, MD

Dr. Divya Balachandar is a pulmonologist who brings two decades of experience to her practice specializing in respiratory care. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's National Medical Center and George Washington University. Her specialized training has equipped her with expertise in diagnosing and treating various lung conditions. Dr. Balachandar communicates with patients in English.

Based at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Dr. Balachandar practices in New Hyde Park, New York. She focuses on treating asthma in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as managing rhinitis. Her clinical expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and breathing patterns. She also conducts bronchodilator reversibility testing and asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions.