Dr. Vijayakumar Somasekharan Nair MD, FACS
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
3815 Highland Ave Tower 2, Suite 107 Downers Grove IL, 60515About
Dr. Vijayakumar Nair is a trauma surgeon practicing in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Nair specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India 1987
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