
Dr. Einar Ottestad MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Einar Ottestad is an anesthesiologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Ottestad 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. Ottestad also might help manage pain after an operation.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Nerve Pain (neuralgia), Pain Management
Fellowships
- Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Pain Mgmt, Stanford, CA 2008
- Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Pain Mgmt CA 2008
Publications
- JOURL OF RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERYPerioperative Interventions to Reduce Chronic Postsurgical Pain2013
- Tech Reg Anesth Pain MagUltrasound-guided injections of the knee and hip joints2009
- CRITICAL CARE MEDICINEEvaluating the magement of septic shock using patient simulation2007
- EUROPEAN JOURL OF AESTHESIOLOGYSecuring the airway of a 'super sized' patient: another use for the Aintree Catheter (R)2006
- ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIACentral venous access in obese patients: A potential complication2006
Experience & Accolades
- Member 2010 - 2014 Resident Education Committee
- Member 2011 - 2014 Interdisciplinary Practice Committee
- Director2009 - 2014 Acute Pain Service, Stanford University Hospital
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