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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kechter, Anesthesiologist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Shaila Kechter, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Kechter completed her residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kechter is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kechter’s office at (309) 282-0827.
Where did Dr. Kechter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Kechter board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shaila Kechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Kechter speak?
Dr. Kechter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kechter typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kechter diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kechter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kechter typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shaila Kechter may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Kechter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kechter accept my insurance?
Dr. Kechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 282-0827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kechter accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Kechter in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Illinois
The Alliance
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Where is Dr. Kechter's office located?
Dr. Shaila Kechter's Primary Practice
2400 N Rockton Ave
Rockford, IL 61103
(309) 282-0827
What is Dr. Kechter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922075944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kechter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kechter
What is Dr. Shaila Kechter's specialty?
Dr. Kechter is a Anesthesiologist near Rockford, IL.
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 this Dr. Shaila Kechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kechter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shaila Kechter accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Shaila Kechter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shaila Kechter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kechter's office at (309) 282-0827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shaila Kechter?
Please contact Dr. Kechter's office at (309) 282-0827 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shaila Kechter have?
Dr. Shaila Kechter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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