Dr. Seema S Tekwani MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
49 JESSE HILL JR DR SE # 2C001 ATLANTA GA, 30303About
Dr. Seema Tekwani is a critical care surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Tekwani specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Tekwani has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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