Dr. Scott Ira Winikoff M.D.
Anesthesiologist
250 S 21st St Easton PA, 18042About
Dr. Scott Winikoff is an anesthesiologist practicing in Easton, PA. Dr. Winikoff 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. Winikoff also might help manage pain after an operation.
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