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Dr. William Fortuner MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. William Fortuner MD

Anesthesiologist

540 Litchfield St Torrington CT, 06790

About

Dr. William Fortuner is an anesthesiologist practicing in Torrington, CT. Dr. Fortuner 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. Fortuner also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1988

Temple University School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- 2009

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Anesthesiologists 

Fellowships

  • Masonic  

Dr. William Fortuner MD's Practice location

Practice At 540 Litchfield St

540 Litchfield St -
Torrington, CT 06790
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New patients: 860-355-1149, 860-496-6580
Fax: 860-489-5519, 860-355-5957

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