Dr. Yaw Donkoh
Double Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management
Better together
Dr. Donkoh specializes in interventional Pain Management and is board certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Management. His pain management approach employs a multidisciplinary strategy with compassionate care.
He completed his Pain Management Fellowship at the University of lowa Center for Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia, after completing an anesthesiology residency at Stroger Hospital of Cook County.
Dr. Donkoh’s training has equipped him with relevant skills and knowledge in regional anesthesia and interventional pain techniques. He strives to arm himself with the most current therapies in order to provide the best solutions for his patients. As he gets acquainted with his patients, he seeks to discover the actual cause of the pain, in order to create a customized care plan specific to their needs. He likes to initiate treatment with the least invasive therapy whenever possible, and coordinate care with other specialists to achieve the best outcome and avoid unnecessary treatments.
Dr. Donkoh treats pain with many different pain syndromes including cancer pain, neck and back pain, as well as chronic post-operative pain (especially after neck, back and orthopaedic procedures)
Membership
Dr. Donkoh is an active member of several professional organizations including
