Dr. Poornachandran Manikantan MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
908 Allen St Springfield MA, 01118About
Dr. Poornachandran Manikantan is an anesthesiologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Manikantan 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. Manikantan also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Coimbatore Medical College 1988
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