Dr. Luis Alberto Cortes M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Luis Cortes is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Cortes 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. Cortes also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 2003
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