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Vairavan Ramesh Viswanathan, MD

Internal Medicine

4.7
290 Ratings
Practices In: Joliet
Patients Seen: Adults

I believe in CAR­ING for my patients. 

Com­pas­sion­ate care — Active par­tic­i­pa­tion of the patient — Respect — Infor­ma­tion to edu­cate and empow­er the patient — Nav­i­gate an action plan — Goals, achiev­ing your health­care goals.

Feb­ru­ary is Amer­i­can Heart Month. In hon­or of this month, Duly Health and Care is offer­ing Coro­nary Cal­ci­um Score CT scans for $75. Heart scans are used to look for cal­ci­um deposits in the coro­nary arter­ies that can nar­row your arter­ies and increase your heart attack risk. Vis­it this page to learn more about these scans or call 630−545−7880 for more infor­ma­tion.

Expe­ri­enc­ing chest pain, heart pal­pi­ta­tions or hyper­ten­sion? Get answers the same day you are seen in an out­pa­tient set­ting. Vis­it our Car­diac Eval­u­a­tion Cen­ter page or call 630−286−5085 for more information.

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Locations

Joliet

2100 Glenwood Ave.

Joliet, Illinois 60435

 815-725-2121 Get Directions
General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Languages
English, Tamil
Awards & Accolades
NCQA HSRP Recognition 2015
NCQA DRP Recognition 2015
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) 2020
Clinical Interests

I am pas­sion­ate about pre­ven­ta­tive med­i­cine and I take great pride in man­ag­ing high blood pres­sure, dia­betes, weight and stress management.

Personal Interests

I love to trav­el. I play fan­ta­sy foot­ball and watch Nascar. I Love, Love, Love the Black­hawks. Wait until you see my Black­hawks room, you are gonna love it! GO HAWKS!!!

AMITA Health Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet
333 Madison Street Joliet, Illinois 60435 815-725-7133 Get Directions
Education
School
University of Madras Stanley Medical College Graduation Date: 1988 Degree: MBBS
Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Resident in Internal Medicine

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.7
290 Ratings

Ease of scheduling appointments

4.7
288 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.7
287 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.7
287 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.7
287 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
286 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Very happy to have Dr Ramesh as our doctor!"
4.75
Nov. 14, 2022
"Dr, is a nice guy,, sending me for more test which I'm happy about,,"
5
Nov. 8, 2022
"Always good"
5
Nov. 7, 2022
"MY experience I've had with Dr ramesh over the more then 18+ years I've been going to the clinic have been invaluable to my well being."
5
Nov. 4, 2022
"My new provider Dr. Ramesh was very good, and I look forward to continuing seeing him as my primary provider. I was very satisfied with the Medicare well-being appointment I had with Dr. Ramesh."
4.5
Oct. 19, 2022
"I have been seeing this doctor for years and recommended him to all my family and friends. He has a very good bedside manner and knows what he is talking about. When he leaves Duly, so do I!"
5
Oct. 18, 2022
"Overall, excellent experience. However, sometimes it seems that some issues important to me are ignored in favor of what the Dr. "Zeros in on" as priorities. I would prefer that all of my issues at a minimum be acknowledged so that I at least know the doctor is listening to me."
5
Oct. 18, 2022
"My primary care Dr is retiring and this was the first time saw his replacement. I was apprehensive since I had been a patient of Dr SERNA's for 30 years but the minute I met felt totally at ease. He is very friendly, knowledgeable and has a terrific sense of humor! I will miss Dr Serna but I'm happy and satisfied with my new primary care physician."
5
Oct. 13, 2022
"Always good experience"
5
Oct. 8, 2022
"Have recommended him several times"
4.5
Oct. 7, 2022
"I have been visiting Dr. Vairavan Viswanathan for the past 15 years. He listens patiently, explains Issues, recommend treatment options He is an awesome Physician."
5
Sep. 3, 2022
"*Dr. Ramesh is the best!"
5
Aug. 23, 2022
"Caring physician; listens attentively."
5
Jul. 29, 2022
"My doctor is very caring and listens and answers every question. He's a keeper."
5
Jul. 27, 2022
"Dr. Ramesh is kind, caring and an excellent listener."
5
Jul. 21, 2022
"I switched to Dr Visawathanan because of insurance and am very pleased"
4.75
Jun. 29, 2022
"Dr Rameesh is so caring and supportive. He does not talk down to me but listens to my concerns and addresses them."
5
May. 27, 2022
"Very good experience with Dr.Ramesh. He was attentive and provided clarifications and answered all questions."
5
May. 27, 2022
"Have always received excellent information regarding treatment and given recommendations regarding diet,"
5
May. 20, 2022
"Dr is great"
5
May. 20, 2022
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