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Dr. Curtis Foster Lavatai M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1329 Lusitana St. , 604 Honolulu HI, 96813About
Dr. Curtis Lavatai is an anesthesiologist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Lavatai 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. Lavatai also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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