Dr. David Leslie West M.D.
Anesthesiologist
7500 Hugh Daniel Dr Suite 300 Birmingham AL, 35242About
Dr. David West is an anesthesiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. West 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. West also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1982
Texas A&M University, TX 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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