Dr. Craig Sopko MD
Anesthesiologist
660 N Westmoreland Rd Lake Forest IL, 60045About
Dr. Craig Sopko is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lake Forest, IL. Dr. Sopko 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. Sopko also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1984
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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