Dr. Joaquin Cortiella MD
Anesthesiologist
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Joaquin Cortiella is an anesthesiologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Cortiella 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. Cortiella also might help manage pain after an operation.
Provider Details
Awards
- 1994 Miroslawa T Jasinska, Md Pediatric Anesthesia
Treatments
- Anesthesia
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital, Sr Resid/Fellow-Ped 1983
- Pediatric Gastro & Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh 1984
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