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Dr. Purita B. Gonzales M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Purita B. Gonzales M.D.

Anesthesiologist

1145 19th Street, Nw Suite 850 Washington DC, 20036
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Dr. Purita Gonzales is an anesthesiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Gonzales 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. Gonzales also might help manage pain after an operation.

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Dr. Purita B. Gonzales M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1145 19th Street, Nw Suite 850

1145 19th Street, Nw Suite 850 -
Washington, DC 20036
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New patients: 202-223-9040
Fax: 202-223-9047

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