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Office
1901 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-864-1903Fax+1 312-864-9363
Summary
- Dr. Rahim Behnia, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois. He is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is an Associate Professor Emeritus in Anesthesiology at Northwestern University Medical School.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1972 - 1973
- West Suburban Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1972 - 2017
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 44 citationsAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: mechanisms of action and implications in anesthesia practice.Rahim Behnia, Agostino Molteni, Rajko Igić
Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2003-03-31 - 49 citationsRadiation Pneumonitis in Rats and Its Modification by the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Captopril Evaluated by High-Resolution Computed TomographyWilliam F. Ward, Pei-Jan Paul Lin, Ping S. Wong, Rahim Behnia, Nasser Jalali
Radiation Research. 1993-07-01 - 30 citationsA comparison of general versus local anesthesia during inguinal herniorrhaphy.Rahim Behnia, F. Hashemi, S. J. Stryker, G. T. Ujiki, S. M. Poticha
Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics. 1992-04-01