Dr. Darrel Saldanha graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 2009.
Dr. Saldanha has two offices in Illinois and Indiana where he specializes in Pain Management, Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management. Learn more.
Dr. Saldanha works with three doctors including Dr. Andrei Rakic and Dr. Thomas Pontinen.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Saldanha creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Saldanha will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
As an anesthesiologist in Merrillville, IN, Dr. Saldanha ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Saldanha ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Indiana, Dr. Saldanha focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Saldanha may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center
MD • 2009
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Saldanha, but only those who participate in Medicare.