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Dr. Viji Sankar, MD

Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases •  Female • Age 48
  
Dr. Sankar

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion Ave San Diego, CA 92120

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Dr. Viji Sankar, MD is a Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Disease Specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University medical school in 1995. She is not accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Sankar to book an appointment.

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Care Philosophy

Health care leader whose mission is to keep you healthy. Under-one-roof convenience, 24-hour advice nurse, and online access to manage your health - anytime.

Specialties

  • Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
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Education

1995
Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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(800) 290-5000

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No malpractice claims found for California
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Sankar's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Pulmonary Disease
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Dr. Sankar treats Pulmonary Disease more than 15% of her peers

Dr. Sankar treats this condition more than 15% of her peers

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Dr. Sankar treats COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) more than 5% of her peers

Dr. Sankar treats this condition more than 5% of her peers

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Dr. Sankar's conditions and procedures:

  • Acidosis
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Valve Disease
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmias
  • Asthma
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cancer
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardioversion, Elective
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Cough
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Palpitations
  • Heart Surgery
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Heart Disease
  • Hypotension
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Nodule
  • Lung Surgery
  • Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Mycobacterial Lung Infection
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pericardial Disease
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Septal Defect
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thrombosis
  • Vascular Disease

Locations

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center4647 Zion Ave San Diego, CA 92120
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