Dr. Frank J. Kniffen M.D.
Anesthesiologist
6701 159th St Ingalls Same Day Sur Tinley Park IL, 60477About
Dr. Frank Kniffen is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tinley Park, IL. Dr. Kniffen 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. Kniffen also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 1978
University of Michigan Medical School 1978
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The antiarrhythmic and antifibrillatory actions of bretylium and its o-iodobenzyl trimethylammonium analog, UM-360.
- Effects of dimethyl quaternary propranolol (UM-272) on oxygen consumption and ischemic ST segment changes in the canine heart.
- Pharmacological modification of arrhythmias after experimentally induced acute myocardial infarction. Drugs acting on the nervous system.
- The antiarrhythmic and cardiovascular properties of 1-dimethyl isopropylamino-3-(2-phenylphenoxy)-propan-2-ol chloride, UM-424.
- The antiarrhythmic and cardiovascular properties of 1-dimethyl isopropylamino-3-(2-phenylphenoxy)-propan-2-ol chloride, UM-424.
- The antiarrhythmic properties of UM-272, the dimethyl quaternary derivative of propranolol.
- The comparative antiarrhythmic actions of lidocaine and its quarternary derivative, methyl lidocaine.
- The positive inotropic action of insulin in the canine heart.
- Potential organ- or tumor-imaging agents XIX: radioiodinated antiarrhythmic drugs as potential myocardial imaging agents.
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