
Vijaya Latha Tirunahari MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
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2 State Route 27Ste 301Edison, NJ 08820
Phone+1 732-549-7380
Fax+1 732-548-8216
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Summary
- Dr. Vijaya Tirunahari is a pulmonologist based in Edison, NJ, with subspecialties in Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Tirunahari graduated from Kakatiya Medical College in 1992. Her expertise includes critical care medicine, Sleep Medicine and general pulmonology. She has been published in the field, with her work on microsleep and sleepiness cited 29 times. She received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2011.
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1999
- Kakatiya Medical College NTRClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsMicrosleep and sleepiness: a comparison of multiple sleep latency test and scoring of microsleep as a diagnostic test for excessive daytime sleepiness.Vijaya L. Tirunahari, Syed A. Zaidi, Rakesh Sharma, Joan Skurnick, Hormoz Ashtyani
Sleep Medicine. 2003-01-01
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Other Languages
- Telugu
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