Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center

Anesthesiology

Poornachandran Manikantan practices Anesthesiology. He researched medicine at Coimbatore Medical College. Poornachandran Manikantan is a published MD. He has 6 papers published. The most current publication "Dexamethasone with bupivacaine increases duration of analgesia in ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus blockade." Poornachandran Manikantan accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Effect of epidural clonidine added to epidural sufentanil for labor Pain management.
• Epidural infusion pressure in Degenerative spinal disease before and after epidural steroid therapy.
• Hyperkalemia and pyloric Stenosis.
• Dexamethasone with bupivacaine increases duration of analgesia in ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus blockade.
• An evaluation of the analgesic efficacy of intravenous regional anesthesia with lidocaine and ketorolac using a forearm versus upper arm tourniquet.

Schools

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• Coimbatore Medical College Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University

• Weill Cornell Med Center Ny

Procedures Preformed

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• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Block, Sympathetic
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Conditions Treated

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• Autonomic Disorders
• Back Pain
• Cancer Pain
• Chronic Neck Pain
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pain Medicine
• Anesthesiology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Baystate Medical Center - Tufts University
• Coimbatore Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1003806308
NPPES Provider LastName		MANIKANTAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		POORNACHANDRAN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		011182533
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Anesthesiology
Total Claim Count		30.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1003806308
Last Name Of The Provider	MANIKANTAN
First Name Of The Provider	POORNACHANDRAN
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