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Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan, MD

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan, MD

Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2025.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2025
  • Member of the Wellstar Medical Group Physician profile image Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan, MD
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Expertise

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

  • Kilpauk Medical College

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • UPMC Medical Education

Fellowship

  • The MetroHealth System Glick Center/Case Western
  • University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulm

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar Cobb Hospital
  • Wellstar Douglas Hospital
  • Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
  • Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
  • Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
  • Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Languages spoken

  • Hindi
  • Tamil
  • English

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.7

Based on 39 patient ratings

I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

I wasn't expecting the time and genuine concern that Dr. Muthu took and spent with me honestly. He seemed to really care about helping me. I see several doctors for different reasons and I have to say that this was one of the most meaningful visits I've had with a physician in a long time. His bedside manner is amazing. You have a true gem on your hands. I look forward to seeing him again on our next scheduled appointment.

October 5, 2025

5

It was great I Love it thank u

October 5, 2025

5

The doctor was very kind and informative. He listened and didn't try to rush me out of his office. I appreciate that! It's nice to be treated like a human being and not just a patient thank you.

October 3, 2025

5

They got me in quick when I needed To see the Dr. very much appreciated

October 3, 2025

5

I sorry to say I can't remember how to spell the doctors name please forgive me doctor. He was great at letting me know what to expect and did a great job of explaining everything for me to be able to understand. And the lady at check out Alison was very helpful too

September 28, 2025

5

Everyone was very professional, and attentive to my concerns the Doctor listened very carefully to everything I said to him, which made the care I received from very much on point. I left this appointment with a plan of attack to address all of my health issues. I am very Thankful to Wellstar health system and especially Doctor Muthukrishnan

September 28, 2025

5

I love the doctor he was so kind

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. Muthukrishnan is very thorough, professional, and a good listener.

September 27, 2025

5

Dr Muthukrishnan listen and explained very well. I left with clarity.

September 26, 2025

5

Super professional, and gave information that wasn't too complicated. I understood his diagnosis perfectly.

September 26, 2025

5

The Doctor was definitely a 10 very informative professional and spoke in layman's terms

September 25, 2025

4

It was a wonderful experience.

September 24, 2025

5

A wonderful staff and doctor

September 17, 2025

5

My first visit. Great experience.

September 14, 2025

5

The staff was very friendly, I was really impressed with the physician, I worked in the health care industry, I like it when the physicians take their time to explain in layman's language to their patients, gave us the time to ask questions, good bedside manners as that is important to us, we will definitely recommend if the need arises

September 14, 2025

5

Very nice and friendly I love my experience

September 13, 2025

5

I wasn't expecting the time and genuine concern that Dr. Muthu took and spent with me honestly. He seemed to really care about helping me. I see several doctors for different reasons and I have to say that this was one of the most meaningful visits I've had with a physician in a long time. His bedside manner is amazing. You have a true gem on your hands. I look forward to seeing him again on our next scheduled appointment.

October 5, 2025

5

It was great I Love it thank u

October 5, 2025

5

The doctor was very kind and informative. He listened and didn't try to rush me out of his office. I appreciate that! It's nice to be treated like a human being and not just a patient thank you.

October 3, 2025

5

They got me in quick when I needed To see the Dr. very much appreciated

October 3, 2025

5

I sorry to say I can't remember how to spell the doctors name please forgive me doctor. He was great at letting me know what to expect and did a great job of explaining everything for me to be able to understand. And the lady at check out Alison was very helpful too

September 28, 2025

5

Everyone was very professional, and attentive to my concerns the Doctor listened very carefully to everything I said to him, which made the care I received from very much on point. I left this appointment with a plan of attack to address all of my health issues. I am very Thankful to Wellstar health system and especially Doctor Muthukrishnan

September 28, 2025

5

I love the doctor he was so kind

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. Muthukrishnan is very thorough, professional, and a good listener.

September 27, 2025

5

Dr Muthukrishnan listen and explained very well. I left with clarity.

September 26, 2025

5

Super professional, and gave information that wasn't too complicated. I understood his diagnosis perfectly.

September 26, 2025

5

The Doctor was definitely a 10 very informative professional and spoke in layman's terms

September 25, 2025

5

A wonderful staff and doctor

September 17, 2025

5

My first visit. Great experience.

September 14, 2025

5

The staff was very friendly, I was really impressed with the physician, I worked in the health care industry, I like it when the physicians take their time to explain in layman's language to their patients, gave us the time to ask questions, good bedside manners as that is important to us, we will definitely recommend if the need arises

September 14, 2025

5

Very nice and friendly I love my experience

September 13, 2025

4

It was a wonderful experience.

September 24, 2025

4

It was a wonderful experience.

September 24, 2025

5

I wasn't expecting the time and genuine concern that Dr. Muthu took and spent with me honestly. He seemed to really care about helping me. I see several doctors for different reasons and I have to say that this was one of the most meaningful visits I've had with a physician in a long time. His bedside manner is amazing. You have a true gem on your hands. I look forward to seeing him again on our next scheduled appointment.

October 5, 2025

5

It was great I Love it thank u

October 5, 2025

5

The doctor was very kind and informative. He listened and didn't try to rush me out of his office. I appreciate that! It's nice to be treated like a human being and not just a patient thank you.

October 3, 2025

5

They got me in quick when I needed To see the Dr. very much appreciated

October 3, 2025

5

I sorry to say I can't remember how to spell the doctors name please forgive me doctor. He was great at letting me know what to expect and did a great job of explaining everything for me to be able to understand. And the lady at check out Alison was very helpful too

September 28, 2025

5

Everyone was very professional, and attentive to my concerns the Doctor listened very carefully to everything I said to him, which made the care I received from very much on point. I left this appointment with a plan of attack to address all of my health issues. I am very Thankful to Wellstar health system and especially Doctor Muthukrishnan

September 28, 2025

5

I love the doctor he was so kind

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. Muthukrishnan is very thorough, professional, and a good listener.

September 27, 2025

5

Dr Muthukrishnan listen and explained very well. I left with clarity.

September 26, 2025

5

Super professional, and gave information that wasn't too complicated. I understood his diagnosis perfectly.

September 26, 2025

5

The Doctor was definitely a 10 very informative professional and spoke in layman's terms

September 25, 2025

5

A wonderful staff and doctor

September 17, 2025

5

My first visit. Great experience.

September 14, 2025

5

The staff was very friendly, I was really impressed with the physician, I worked in the health care industry, I like it when the physicians take their time to explain in layman's language to their patients, gave us the time to ask questions, good bedside manners as that is important to us, we will definitely recommend if the need arises

September 14, 2025

5

Very nice and friendly I love my experience

September 13, 2025

5

I wasn't expecting the time and genuine concern that Dr. Muthu took and spent with me honestly. He seemed to really care about helping me. I see several doctors for different reasons and I have to say that this was one of the most meaningful visits I've had with a physician in a long time. His bedside manner is amazing. You have a true gem on your hands. I look forward to seeing him again on our next scheduled appointment.

October 5, 2025

5

It was great I Love it thank u

October 5, 2025

5

The doctor was very kind and informative. He listened and didn't try to rush me out of his office. I appreciate that! It's nice to be treated like a human being and not just a patient thank you.

October 3, 2025

5

They got me in quick when I needed To see the Dr. very much appreciated

October 3, 2025

5

I love the doctor he was so kind

September 28, 2025

5

I sorry to say I can't remember how to spell the doctors name please forgive me doctor. He was great at letting me know what to expect and did a great job of explaining everything for me to be able to understand. And the lady at check out Alison was very helpful too

September 28, 2025

5

Everyone was very professional, and attentive to my concerns the Doctor listened very carefully to everything I said to him, which made the care I received from very much on point. I left this appointment with a plan of attack to address all of my health issues. I am very Thankful to Wellstar health system and especially Doctor Muthukrishnan

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. Muthukrishnan is very thorough, professional, and a good listener.

September 27, 2025

5

Super professional, and gave information that wasn't too complicated. I understood his diagnosis perfectly.

September 26, 2025

5

Dr Muthukrishnan listen and explained very well. I left with clarity.

September 26, 2025

5

The Doctor was definitely a 10 very informative professional and spoke in layman's terms

September 25, 2025

4

It was a wonderful experience.

September 24, 2025

5

A wonderful staff and doctor

September 17, 2025

5

My first visit. Great experience.

September 14, 2025

5

The staff was very friendly, I was really impressed with the physician, I worked in the health care industry, I like it when the physicians take their time to explain in layman's language to their patients, gave us the time to ask questions, good bedside manners as that is important to us, we will definitely recommend if the need arises

September 14, 2025

5

Very nice and friendly I love my experience

September 13, 2025

5

Very nice and friendly I love my experience

September 13, 2025

5

The staff was very friendly, I was really impressed with the physician, I worked in the health care industry, I like it when the physicians take their time to explain in layman's language to their patients, gave us the time to ask questions, good bedside manners as that is important to us, we will definitely recommend if the need arises

September 14, 2025

5

My first visit. Great experience.

September 14, 2025

5

A wonderful staff and doctor

September 17, 2025

4

It was a wonderful experience.

September 24, 2025

5

The Doctor was definitely a 10 very informative professional and spoke in layman's terms

September 25, 2025

5

Dr Muthukrishnan listen and explained very well. I left with clarity.

September 26, 2025

5

Super professional, and gave information that wasn't too complicated. I understood his diagnosis perfectly.

September 26, 2025

5

Dr. Muthukrishnan is very thorough, professional, and a good listener.

September 27, 2025

5

Everyone was very professional, and attentive to my concerns the Doctor listened very carefully to everything I said to him, which made the care I received from very much on point. I left this appointment with a plan of attack to address all of my health issues. I am very Thankful to Wellstar health system and especially Doctor Muthukrishnan

September 28, 2025

5

I sorry to say I can't remember how to spell the doctors name please forgive me doctor. He was great at letting me know what to expect and did a great job of explaining everything for me to be able to understand. And the lady at check out Alison was very helpful too

September 28, 2025

5

I love the doctor he was so kind

September 28, 2025

5

They got me in quick when I needed To see the Dr. very much appreciated

October 3, 2025

5

The doctor was very kind and informative. He listened and didn't try to rush me out of his office. I appreciate that! It's nice to be treated like a human being and not just a patient thank you.

October 3, 2025

5

It was great I Love it thank u

October 5, 2025

5

I wasn't expecting the time and genuine concern that Dr. Muthu took and spent with me honestly. He seemed to really care about helping me. I see several doctors for different reasons and I have to say that this was one of the most meaningful visits I've had with a physician in a long time. His bedside manner is amazing. You have a true gem on your hands. I look forward to seeing him again on our next scheduled appointment.

October 5, 2025

Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan, MD
Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2025
Rating
4.7
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine , Critical Care Medicine
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Kilpauk Medical College
Residency
UPMC Medical Education
Fellowship
The MetroHealth System Glick Center/Case Western
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulm
Spoken Languages
Hindi, Tamil and English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/prashanth-thalanayar-muthukrishnan-md
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