Dr. Lucy S Hostetter MD
Anesthesiologist
1100 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98101About
Dr. Lucy Hostetter is an anesthesiologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Hostetter 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. Hostetter also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of California 2006
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Fellowships
- Regional Anesthesia Research Fellowship, Virginia Mason Medical Center
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