Summary

Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgeon who specializes in treating conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures. With his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, he has dedicated over two decades to helping patients with complex ENT conditions. His 22 years of clinical experience have established him as a skilled practitioner in both otolaryngology and general surgery. Dr. Ramakrishnan communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ramakrishnan practices at several Indiana University Health locations throughout Indianapolis, Indiana, and maintains an affiliation with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with sinus problems, including chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps that can significantly impact breathing and quality of life. His surgical expertise includes performing septoplasty to correct deviated nasal septums, turbinate surgery to improve airflow, and radio frequency volume reduction procedures for nasal obstruction. Patients have rated Dr. Ramakrishnan 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 22 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan has 4 locations

Indiana University Health Hospital

550 University BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202

Iu Health Ear Nose And Throat

355 W 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202

Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan

355 W 16th St Fl 3Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan, MDDr. Brenda Cacucci, MDDr. Chad Joseph Davis, MDDr. Gregory Robert Wahle, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgerySurgeryUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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22 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, German, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Indianapolis , INCarmel , INCarmel , INGreenwood , IN
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Federal Employees Program
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Encore Health Network
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • IU Health Plans (Indiana University Health)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Paramount Healthcare - HMO
  • Paramount Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Nasal Obstruction
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Vijay Raj Ramakrishnan holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Ramakrishnan's NPI number is 1619014909.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan's office located?
Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan's office is located at 550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN, 46202.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan affiliated with?
Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital.
Does Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan?
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Does Dr. Vijay Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?
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