3.7
3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Vijay Pethkar treats breathing problems, obesity and overweight, and dyspnea, and performs pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and CT scans. He has practiced pulmonology for 41 years and is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare – Lebanon.
Dr. Pethkar earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Wayne State University. He sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pethkar 3.67 out of 5.
Dr. Pethkar earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Wayne State University. He sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pethkar 3.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Wayne State University
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Provided follow-up after the visit
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
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| Dr. Vijay Pethkar, MD | Dr. Benjamin Harry Hanson, MD | Dr. Gregory William Wigger, MD | Dr. Tufik Ramzi Assad, MD |
| Pulmonology | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Nashville , TN | Murfreesboro , TN | Cincinnati , OH | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: Osmania Medical College | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vijay Pethkar
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Vijay Pethkar holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Wayne State University.
Medical School
Graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Pethkar's NPI number is 1669470555.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay Pethkar affiliated with?
- Dr. Vijay Pethkar is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare - Lebanon.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Pethkar?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Vijay Pethkar here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Vijay Pethkar speak?
- Dr. Vijay Pethkar speaks English.
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