Dr. Thomas Pontinen, MD
Dr. Thomas Pontinen, MD is a pain medicine physician in Franklin Park, IL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Minnesota|University of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook. He is accepting new patients.
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3545 Rose St Franklin Park, IL 60131Make an Appointment
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Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists (MAPS) is the fastest growing pain and injury treatment center in the Chicagoland area, having expanded from one location to seven in the last year alone. There are many reasons for this growth, but...read morebiography
Dr. Pontinen is a double-board certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine specialist, and co-founder of Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists. In addition to training under some of the nation's top experts in anesthesiology and...read morePain Medicine
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University Of Illinois
Fellowship Hospital, 2014Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2010Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2009University Of Minnesota|university Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus
Medical School, 2008
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- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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