Mr. Kent J. Funk M.D.
Anesthesiologist
351 S Patterson Ave Santa Barbara CA, 93111About
Dr. Kent Funk is an anesthesiologist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Funk 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. Funk also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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