Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Pratuangtham specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Mahidol Univ-Ramathibodi Hosp, Fac of Med, Bangkok, Thailand 1980
Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Warts
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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