Dr. Howard Prusack MD
Anesthesiologist
355 Bard Ave Staten Island NY, 10310About
Dr. Howard Prusack is an anesthesiologist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Prusack 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. Prusack also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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