Dr. Michael O'connor M.D.
Anesthesiologist
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 4028 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Michael O'connor is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1987
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care, Sedation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Member Amer. Society of Anesthesiol.
- Member Int'l Anesthesia Research Soc.
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