Luis A. Trujillo Huaccho, MD
Anesthesiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Anesthesiology
262 Danny Thomas Pl Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Luis Trujillo Huaccho practices Pediatric Anesthesiology in Memphis, TN. As a pediatric anesthesiologist, Dr. Trujillo Huaccho treats children who have experienced an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery or a procedure. Pediatric anesthesiologists are qualified to evaluate complex problems and plan a safe anesthetic for each child. Through special training and experience, pediatric anesthesiologists provide the safest care for infants and children undergoing anesthesia.
Education and Training
Universidad Cayetano Heredia MD 1995
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
Provider Details
Luis A. Trujillo Huaccho, MD's Expert Contributions
What happens if you swallow dental anesthetic?
If you swallow local anesthetic, it will have an effect on the throat and esophagus for a small time and then this effect will disappear. It will not have an effect on the stomach and below. READ MORE
Can anesthesia stay in your system for months?
All anesthetics are eliminated from our system in a few minutes, like gas anesthesia (sevofluorane, Desfluorane), or a few hours (old Halotane); also, IV anesthesia like Propofol is eliminated in a few minutes. No effects for months. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Member St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 2009 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Nearby Providers
- Luis Trujillo Huacch262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis TN 38105
- Dr. Martine J Denn MD1900 EXETER RD GERMANTOWN TN 38138