Penn Medicine Provider
Pain Management
Praba Boominathan, MD
4.9
(284)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pain Medicine Center Tuttleman Center
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
  • Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

284 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
it just went well
March 2025
5.0
5.0
super friendly
March 2025
5.0
5.0
she took care of my situation with no problem
March 2025
4.0
4.0
need to make sure that every effort is made to get needed prescription to the patient

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Boominathan is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Fangyu Chen, MD; Praba Boominathan, MD Aortoesophageal fistula following a cervical epidural steroid injection: a case report , Pain medicine case reports, 7(8): 2023,345-347


Praba Boominathan Chronic Pain Management , Anesthesiology, 136: 2022,521


Khushboo Baldev, Feng Dai, Cassandra Barrett, Bin Zhou, Misty Shah, Benjamin Howie, Praba Boominathan, Xuechun Zhao, Jinlei Li Glucocorticoid minimizes local anesthetic infusion requirement through adductor canal block and improves perioperative prosthetic joint range of motion in total knee arthroplasty , PLoS One, 17(1): 2022


Avijit Sharma, Praba Boominathan, Robert Ming-Der Chow. Ultrasound Technique for Common Head and Neck Blocks , Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners: 2021,65-75


Thomas D, Boominathan P, Vadivelu N Perioperative management of patients with addiction to opioid pain medications , Curr Pain Headache Rep, 22(7): 2018,52