Dr. David Coleman Leggett MD
Anesthesiologist
1755 Kirby Pkwy Memphis TN, 38120About
Dr. David Leggett is an anesthesiologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Leggett 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. Leggett also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1989
Tulane University of Louisiana 1989
Tulane University School of Medicine 1989
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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