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Dr. Bernice Ruth Hecker MD

Anesthesiologist

1127 Federal Ave E Seattle WA, 98102

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Dr. Bernice Hecker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Hecker 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. Hecker also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1975

University of Washington School of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Bernice Ruth Hecker MD's Practice location

Practice At 1127 Federal Ave E

1127 Federal Ave E -
Seattle, WA 98102
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