Dr. Stanton Lum M.D.
Anesthesiologist
12401 Washington Blvd Whittier CA, 90602About
Dr. Stanton Lum is an anesthesiologist practicing in Whittier, CA. Dr. Lum 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. Lum also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Hawaii 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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