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Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 52
Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD
2.1 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA.
Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD
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Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 52
Fresno, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA.

About

Dr. Kandaswamy graduated from Madras Medical College. Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Kandaswamy currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center, Adventist Health Reedley, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Hanford and Saint Agnes Medical Center. Dr. Kandaswamy has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Asthma and Moderate Asthma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kandaswamy received an average rating of 2.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Kandaswamy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kandaswamy is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Shortness of Breath
Asthma
Moderate Asthma
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
Moderate Asthma
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
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Moderate Asthma
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Mild Asthma
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Sleep Apnea
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Pleural Effusion
Respiratory Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Breast Lump
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hypoxemia
Lung Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Edema
Rib Fracture
Scleroderma
Severe Asthma
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Valley Fever
Wheezing
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Sleep Study
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchiolitis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Empyema
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Exercise Induced Asthma
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Inguinal Hernia
Liver Cancer
Long COVID Disorder
Lung Nodule
Male Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Septic Embolism
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thymomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tuberculosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 Community Pulmonary Associates Inc.
    1243 E Spruce Ave Ste 104, Fresno, CA 93720
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 326-7659
  2. 2 Adventist Health Reedly
    300 S Leon S. Peters Blvd, Fowler, CA 93625
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 834-1614

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kandaswamy
2.1
Based on 10 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Mar 10, 2018
She is an amazing doctor that took care of my sleep apnea promptly. I am able to sleep throughout the night without any issues after becoming her patient. 10/10 would reccomend for anyone else
Clovis — Mar 10, 2018
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Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Madras Medical College
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kandaswamy's profile.

Dr. Kandaswamy frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Asthma and Moderate Asthma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center, Adventist Health Reedley, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Hanford and Saint Agnes Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Chitra Kandaswamy, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Regional Medical Center

    2823 Fresno St, Fresno, CA

  • Adventist Health Reedley

    372 W Cypress Ave, Reedley, CA

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA

  • Adventist Health Hanford

    115 Mall Dr, Hanford, CA

  • Saint Agnes Medical Center

    1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA