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Dr. Cindy J Portner DO
Anesthesiologist
3600 Joseph Siewick Dr Fairfax VA, 22033About
Dr. Cindy Portner is an anesthesiologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Portner 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. Portner also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine DO
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1994
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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