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Dr. John Cherukara, MD

Anesthesiologist

Milwaukee, WI

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cherukara, Anesthesiologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. John Cherukara, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Cherukara completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics. Dr. Cherukara is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherukara’s office.

    Where did Dr. Cherukara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics | Med College Wisc | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    Is Dr. Cherukara board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Cherukara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Cherukara speak?

    Dr. Cherukara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cherukara typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Cherukara may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cherukara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cherukara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherukara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherukara accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Cherukara in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • The Alliance

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    Where is Dr. Cherukara's office located?

    Dr. John Cherukara's Primary Practice

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53215

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    Dr. John Cherukara's Practice 2

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy Ste 305

    Milwaukee, WI 53215

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    What is Dr. Cherukara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cherukara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447240098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherukara?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherukara

    What is Dr. John Cherukara's specialty?

    Dr. Cherukara is an Anesthesiologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. John Cherukara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cherukara is affiliated with Aurora St Luke's Medical Center - Milwaukee which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. John Cherukara accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. John Cherukara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Cherukara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherukara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Cherukara?

    Please contact Dr. Cherukara's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cherukara's office located?

    Dr. Cherukara's office is located in Milwaukee, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Cherukara have?

    Dr. John Cherukara is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.