Dr. Ajit Kumar M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Ajit Kumar practices Pain Medicine in Oak Lawn, IL. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Kumar serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute 1979
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Treatments
- Anesthesia
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