Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan M.D.
Pediatrician
6000 N Bailey Ave Buffalo NY, 14226About
Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan is a pediatrician practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Sasankan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sasankan diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Sasankan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute MD
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College 1986
Foreign
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Pneumonia
- Tonsillitis
- Hives (urticaria)
- Stomach Flu
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