Dr. James C. Shaheen M. D.
Anesthesiologist
1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite #301 Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. James Shaheen is an anesthesiologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Shaheen 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. Shaheen also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1994
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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