Dr. Michael Lester Bishop M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
200 W Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Michael Bishop is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Medical Degree
University of Wisconsin, Medical School, Madison, WI Other Degree
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Other Degree
Clinical Professor Medical Degree
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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