Vijaya Latha Tirunahari, MD
Pulmonology

4.9 out of 5,
Accepting new patients
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
Provider Information
Specialties
Pulmonology
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Adults Over 65
Hospital affiliations
JFK University Medical Center
Education
Fellowship, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
2002
Residency, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
1999
Internship, Hackensack University Medical Center
1997
Kakatiya Medical College, Medical School
MBBS, 1994
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
185 ratings,
33 reviews
11/21/2025
The Best.
11/12/2025
Dr Tirunahari is very easy to talk to. She is very thorough and careful. I appreciate the care she gives me and the concern she shows for my health and well-being.
10/24/2025
DR Vijay is Great
10/23/2025
The doctor is absolutely wonderful and knowledgeable.
10/22/2025
Excellent. Thank you.
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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HMH Pulmonary Internists - Edison
2 Lincoln HighwayEdison, NJ 08820



