Summary

Dr. Muralikrishna Chelikani is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung and breathing disorders. He earned his medical degree and completed his residency at the Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom, followed by additional residency training at Lankenau Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Chelikani further enhanced his expertise through a fellowship at Albert Einstein Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in pulmonary medicine, he holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu.

Dr. Chelikani practices at Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists in Houston, Texas, and is affiliated with Legent Orthopedic Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, along with managing respiratory failure cases. He provides specialized breathing therapies, including CPAP and BiPAP treatments for patients with sleep disorders. Dr. Chelikani also performs postural drainage techniques to help patients clear their airways effectively. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 16 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Telugu
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 500Houston, TX 77070
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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16 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Houston , TXHouston , TXKingwood , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) Med School: Bolan Medical College Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Muralikrishna Chelikani

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Muralikrishna Chelikani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Muralikrishna Chelikani has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Muralikrishna Chelikani holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Albert Einstein Medical Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Royal College of Physicians and Lankenau Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2010 and Andhra Pradesh University Of Medical Sciences.

NPI Number

Muralikrishna Chelikani's NPI number is 1083814545.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Muralikrishna Chelikani speak?
Muralikrishna Chelikani speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu.
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Is Muralikrishna Chelikani accepting new patients?
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Where is Muralikrishna Chelikani's office located?
Muralikrishna Chelikani's office is located at 13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 500, Houston, TX, 77070.
Does Muralikrishna Chelikani accept my insurance?
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