Dr. Munuswamy L Balakumar M.D.?
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Dr. Munuswamy L Balakumar M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Munuswamy L Balakumar M.D.

Anesthesiologist

5645 Main St Flushing NY, 11355
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Dr. Munuswamy Balakumar is an anesthesiologist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Balakumar 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. Balakumar also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Madras

Madras Medical College 1982

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Fellowships

  • Beth Israel Medical Center  

Dr. Munuswamy L Balakumar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5645 Main St

5645 Main St -
Flushing, NY 11355
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New patients: 718-670-1435

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