Thomas P. Pontinen, MD, a Pain Management Specialist practicing in Des Plaines, IL
Dr. Thoma Pontinen practices Pain Medicine in Des Plaines, 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. Pontinen 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.
Dr. Pontinen’s career in medicine began in 2008, when he graduated with his Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine. After medical school, Thomas P. Pontinen, MD completed residency at AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Dr. Pontinen is board certified in American Board of Anesthesiology; Certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology; Certified in Anesthesiology. Thomas P. Pontinen, MD currently provides care to patients at 9700 Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016.
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