ViswanathanChokkaveluMD

Infectious Disease • Fort Myers, FL

Physician

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Office
4290 Horse Creek BLVD
Fort Myers, FL 33905
Phone+1 740-359-0337
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Education & Training

Atlantic Health System/Morristown Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
Mountain State Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institutions (MSOPTI)/Ohio Valley Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1975
Wheeling HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
Madras Medical CollegeClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2014 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1975 - 2021
WV State Medical License 1976 - 2018
NJ State Medical License 1976 - 1985
PA State Medical License 1982 - 1984
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
ABIMCritical care medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Mixed pleural space infection due to Pasteurella pneumotropica and Peptococcus magnus.
Chokkavelu, V.> ;W V Med J. 1984 Oct
Activity of eleven antimicrobial agents against methicillin-, methicillin- and rifampin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Chokkavelu, V., Chandrasekar, P., Rolston, K., LeFrock, J. L., Schell, R. F.> ;Chemotherapy. 1984
Comparative efficacy of four antibiotics in anaerobic pulmonary infection. An experimental model in rabbits.
Chandrasekar, P. H., Rolston, K. V., Chokkavelu, V., Le Frock, J. L., Kannangara, D. W.> ;Chemotherapy. 1984

Research History

Co investigatorJust finished macaque hiv vaccine study. Writing it up for publication. Next step human female volunteer study. Call if interested in knowing about the study and future. 5/22/22. Phone 740-359-0337

Hospital Affiliations

Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, Ohio
OhioHealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield, Ohio