Dr. Deborah L. Plagenhoef M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1500 CITYWEST BLVD HOUSTON TX, 77042About
Dr. Deborah Plagenhoef is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Plagenhoef 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. Plagenhoef also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1989
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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