Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
141 Combs Ave Woodmere NY, 11598About
Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz is an anesthesiologist practicing in Woodmere, NY. Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles- 1983
Free University Of Brussels Faculty Of Med and Pharmacy 1
UniversitÈ Libre de Bruxelles FacultÈ de MÈdecine 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Back Problems, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Neck Problems And More
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Professional Memberships
- Member American Pain Society
- Member American Society of Anesthesiologists
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Medical Center, Fellow:Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) 1986
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Practice At 141 Combs Ave
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