Dr. Ashok R Kumar MD
Anesthesiologist
1 Medical Park Wheeling WV, 26003About
Dr. Ashok Kumar is an anesthesiologist practicing in Wheeling, WV. Dr. Kumar ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Kumar also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College 1975
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1992
Coimbatore Medical College 1977
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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