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Vijay Vishwanath, MD, Neurology, Los Angeles, CA, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

VijayAnandVishwanathMDPhD(He/Him)

Neurology Los Angeles, CA

Epilepsy, Neurooncology, Child Neurology

Attending Physician and Medical Director of Pediatric Neurology Inpatient Operations, CHLA Assistant Professor of Child Neurology, Keck School of Medicine USC

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  • Office

    Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles,
    4650 Sunset Blvd, MC#82
    Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Phone+1 323-361-2471
    Fax+1 323-361-1109
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Summary

  • Dr. Vijay Vishwanath is a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. He received his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and has been in practice 17 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada. He specializes in epilepsy, neurooncology, and child neurology and is experienced in neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, child neurology, tourette syndrome, and neuro-oncology.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Child Neurology, 2012
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2012 - 2015
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Child Neurology, 2012 - 2015
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
    University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2012
  • Bangalore Medical College
    Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 2000
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthPost-Doctoral Fellowship, PhD Neuroscience

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2020
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dentinger Award Albany Medical College, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Chorea: unique presentation of left atrial myxoma in a pediatric patient.  
    Chikkabyrappa S, Tretter J, Vishwanath V and Bhatla P., World Journal for pediatric and congenital heart surgery, 3/13/2017
  • Rituximab in neuromyelitis optica: A review of literature  
    Ericka Wong, Vijay A. Vishwanath, Ilya Kister, World J Neurol 2015 March 28; 5(1): 39-46, 3/28/2015

Press Mentions

  • Pediatric Neurologist Dr. Vijay Vishwanath Joins Albany Med
    Pediatric Neurologist Dr. Vijay Vishwanath Joins Albany MedSeptember 16th, 2015

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Tamil, Kannada

Hospital Affiliations