Dr. Laura Slaughter MD
Anesthesiologist
1400e Church Street Santa Maria CA, 93454About
Dr. Laura Slaughter is an anesthesiologist practicing in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Slaughter 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. Slaughter also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1970
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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