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Dr. Somasundaram Thamilavel MD
Anesthesiologist
800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights IL, 60005About
Dr. Somasundaram Thamilavel is an anesthesiologist practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Thamilavel 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. Thamilavel also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India 1973
Madras Medical College 1973
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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