Dr. Kiran K. Chekka M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1365 Wiley Road Suite 153 Schaumburg Illinois, 60173About
Kiran K. Chekka, MD, works at Premier Pain Specialists in Schaumburg, Illinois. He specializes in various types of pain management, including regional anesthesia procedures. When Dr. Chekka is not at Premier Pain Specialists, he can be found teaching at the New York School of Regional Anesthesia.
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Education and Training
Jefferson Medical College
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 2002
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology- Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches at New York School of Regional Anesthesia -
- Director of Pain Management, MacNeal, Westlake and West Suburban Hospitals -
Awards
- Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society
Internships
- Albert Einstein Medical Center
Fellowships
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Pain Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, New York School of Regional Anesthesia, Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists, NYSORA World Anesthesia Committee
Articles and Publications
- 5 Book Chapters, plus Abstracts
Areas of research
- Principal Investigator for Research on Pain Blockers
Areas of research
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