Vijaya Latha Tirunahari, MD Pulmonology in Edison, NJ

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Vijaya Tirunahari, M.D., is a board-certified physician, specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine. Her practice philosophy centers on empowering patients through education about their health conditions. By listening carefully and clearly communicating diagnoses and treatment plans, she helps patients take an active role in their care.
Dr. Tirunahari serves as President of HMH Pulmonary Internists, Vice-Chair of the Department of Medicine, and Vice-Chair of the Pulmonary Division at JFK Medical Center. She is also the Medical Director of the Hartwyck Ventilator Unit and a member of the New Jersey Sleep Society.
Specialties include:
- Sleep Disorders
- OSA
- Narcolepsy
- INsomnia
- IH
- Bronchoscopy
- Sleep Studies
- Asthma
- COPD
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Sarcoidosis
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Provider Information
Specialties
Pulmonology
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Adults Over 65
Hospital affiliations
Hackensack Meridian Medical Group
JFK University Medical Center
Education
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Fellowship, 2002
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Residency, 1999
Hackensack University Medical Center
Internship, 1997
Kakatiya Medical College
Medical Education
Certifications
Sleep Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 2013
Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 2002
Pulmonary Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine - 2001
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1999
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
128 ratings,
30 reviews
9/20/2026
The doctor was very thorough, took her time with me, explained everything to me, answered all my questions, and was such a comfort and an encourager to me regarding my healthcare
9/12/2026
Good to know that if I have Pulmonary issues I have a reliable doctor & staff
9/8/2026
The staff and physicians are very efficient and the practice is very well rounded as far as courtesy and privacy of your care. Thank you.
8/16/2026
Exactly how it should go.
7/30/2026
I was treated with courtesy and respect. I feel that I was listened to regarding my health issues.
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna
Aetna Better Health
Amerihealth
Cigna
Clover Health
Fidelis Care
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
Karna WTC
MagnaCare
Medicaid
Oxford Health Plans
QualCare
Railroad Medicare
TRICARE
United Healthcare (UHC)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
US Family Health Plan
Wellpoint
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Map & Directions
HMH Pulmonary Internists - Edison
2 Lincoln HighwayEdison, NJ 08820



