Dr. Ricki A Alpert MD
Anesthesiologist
10121 Pine Ave Truckee CA, 96161About
Dr. Ricki Alpert is an anesthesiologist practicing in Truckee, CA. Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1979
Tulane University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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