Dr. Leon Ghitis M.D.
Anesthesiologist
45 Ne Loop 410 Suite 900 San Antonio TX, 78216About
Dr. Leon Ghitis is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Ghitis 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. Ghitis also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ Del Valle, Div Of Cien De La Salud, Cali, Colombia 1976
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1976
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina 1977
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