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Dr. Douglas H. Irvine, MD, PHD

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Irvine has a passion for medical excellence and patient care. Dr. Irvine obtained his M.D. at the University of Michigan Medical School and a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical Sc ...
37 years Experience
Dr. Douglas H. Irvine, MD, PHD
  • Portland, OR
  • Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
  • Accepting new patients

Are you put to sleep for angioplasty?

That depends on several factors, including the type of angioplasty and the practices of the clinicians providing your care. Many angioplasty procedures can be done with lighter READ MORE
That depends on several factors, including the type of angioplasty and the practices of the clinicians providing your care. Many angioplasty procedures can be done with lighter sedation and local anesthetics. The clinician doing your procedure will be able to provide you with the specifics tailored to your individual needs.