Dr. Stephen Boyd Packer MD
Anesthesiologist
1055 N Curtis Rd Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Stephen Packer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Packer 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. Packer also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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