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Dr. Walter Petri M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Walter Petri M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

5/5(1)
3815 Highland Ave Downers Grove IL, 60515
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Dr. Walter Petri practices Pain Medicine in Downers Grove, IL. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Petri serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

Northwestern Uniiversity 1988

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Walter Petri M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3815 Highland Ave

3815 Highland Ave -
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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Dr. Walter Petri M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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