Dr. John Keith Mcilwaine DO
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
55 Lake Ave N Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. John Mcilwaine is a critical care surgeon practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Mcilwaine specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Mcilwaine has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1999
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