Dr. Samuel Gordon Leftenant MD
Anesthesiologist
14701 179th Ave Se Monroe WA, 98272About
Dr. Samuel Leftenant is an anesthesiologist practicing in Monroe, WA. Dr. Leftenant 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. Leftenant also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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