Dr. Venkatachalam Venkatachalam MD
Anesthesiologist
1000 Montauk Highway Good Samaritan Hosp West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Venkatachalam Venkatachalam is an anesthesiologist practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Venkatachalam 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. Venkatachalam also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University MD
Madurai Medical College 1972
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