Dr. Stephen Fischer MD
Anesthesiologist
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Stephen Fischer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1980
University of California 1980
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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