Dr. Lorena Dumas-guntner M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Lorena Dumas-guntner is an anesthesiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Dumas-guntner 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. Dumas-guntner also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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