Dinesh Pillai, MD, earned his bachelor's degree from Washington University at St. Louis, and his medical degree from St. George’s University. He completed his residency at The Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn, at Maimonides Medical Center. After his residency, he completed his pediatric pulmonary medicine fellowship at Children's National Medical Center in 2009. Recently, Dr. Pillai was awarded an NIH K12 Lung and Genomics Career Development Award, and he joined the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Children’s National Medical Center as a faculty member; he is board eligible in pediatric pulmonology. Dr. Pillai has been appointed an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. His research interests include identifying genetic modifiers in airway inflammation and asthma and his clinical interests are in asthma, complicated pneumonia, and interstitial lung disease.
Dr. Dinesh Kumar Pillai, MD
- Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Pediatric Pulmonology
- 26 years of experience
- Childrens National Medical Center 111 Michigan Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20010
- (202) 476-5000
Brief Intro
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
St Georges University School Of Medicine - 2003
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES - 1999
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Location & Hours
- Childrens National Medical Center
- 111 Michigan Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20010
Specialties Treated
- Pulmonology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Pulmonology
Conditions Addressed
- Cleft Palate
- Dehydration
- Bronchial Asthma
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sickle-Cell Disease
- Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
- Pneumonia
- Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Acute Bronchitis
- Bacterial Pneumonia
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- US Family Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Magellan Health
- Trusted Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente
- Aetna Better Health
- CHAMPVA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Molina Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
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