Dr. Stephen Roy Peters MD
Anesthesiologist
77 W Forest Ave Suite 207 Flagstaff AZ, 86001About
Dr. Stephen Peters is an anesthesiologist practicing in Flagstaff, AZ. Dr. Peters 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. Peters also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1979
University of South Dakota 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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