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Dr. Grete Hemmingsen Porteous MD

Anesthesiologist

1100 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98101

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Dr. Grete Porteous is an anesthesiologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Porteous ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Porteous also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 2000

University of California 2000

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Grete Hemmingsen Porteous MD's Practice location

Practice At 1100 9th Ave

1100 9th Ave -
Seattle, WA 98101
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New patients: 206-223-6600, 206-223-6980

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