Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
14163 Robert Paris Ct, B, 
Chantilly, VA 

Overview

Mahadevappa Hunasikatti, MD, FCCP, is a board-certified pulmonary care, critical care, and sleep medicine specialist. He provides high-quality sleep medicine to people of all ages in Chantilly, Virginia.

Dr. Hunasikatti grew up in India. He began his career pursuits at the Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (formerly Government Medical College) in Ballari, Karnataka, India, earning his medical degree. He then completed a psychiatry residency at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences in Bangalore. In 1989, Dr. Hunasikatti moved to the United States.

In 1989, Dr. Hunasikatti moved to the United States. Before entering private practice, he completed a psychiatry internship, an internal medicine internship, and residency at the University of Toledo Health Science Campus in Ohio (formerly the Medical College of Ohio, Toledo) and a medicine-pediatrics internship at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan.

These experiences inspired Dr. Hunasikatti to pursue specialty training. He completed a critical care medicine fellowship at Shock Trauma | University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore and a pulmonary medicine fellowship at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital (formerly Sinai Hospital Wayne State University) in Detroit, Michigan.

Dr. Hunasikatti has served in various roles throughout his career, including hospitalist, sleep medicine physician, and medical director. He diagnoses and treats most sleep-related health problem.

Dr. Hunasikatti is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

Dr. Hunasikatti is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hunasikatti is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Karnataka Medical College

Residency

The University of Toledo Medical Center Training Specialty: Internal Medicine 7/01/1991 - 2/28/1994

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Fellowships

critical care medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
Telugu

Gender

Male

Awards

Top Doctor, Northern Virginia

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Star Sleep Center
14163 Robert Paris Ct, B, Chantilly, VA 20151
Sunday:24 Hours
Monday:24 Hours
Tuesday:24 Hours
Wednesday:24 Hours
Thursday:24 Hours
Friday:24 Hours
Saturday:24 Hours

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hunasikatti has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Insomnia
Central Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


26 Total Publications

Classifying the types of therapeutic sleep studies and the need for additional parameters.
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti is classified as an Advanced expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti specialize in?

While Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti accept my insurance?

Dr. Mahadevappa K. Hunasikatti accepts most major insurance plans, including CareFirst and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-817-2641 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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