Krishnakumar Balakrishna Menon, MD
My specialties:
- Hospitalist
Not accepting new patients in this area.
Professional interests:
- Lung diseases
- Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive
Dr. Menon has special interests in COPD and pulmonary diseases.
Favorite health tip: Healthy diet, reduce stress, try yoga/meditation.
Practice philosophy: In addition to knowledge, health care teams should have compassion, good values and enthusiasm when dealing with sick people.
Credentials
- MD
Specialties
- Hospitalist
Personal interests
- Reading
- Sports
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- T.D. Medical College, Kerala, India
Memberships
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
Internships
- West Suburban Hospital/Loyala University, Oak Park, Chicago, IL.
Residencies
- West Suburban Hospital/Loyala University, Oak Park, Chicago, IL.
Years of experience
- 24
Additional languages spoken
- Hindi
- Malayalam
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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