
Dr. Alexander Shorshtein M.D.
Anesthesiologist
Stony Brook Anaesthesiology Ufpc Stony Brook U. , Hea Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Alexander Shorshtein is an anesthesiologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Shorshtein 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. Shorshtein also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Stony Brook U. Health Science Center, Level 4 # 060 -Stony Brook, NY 11794Get Direction
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- Sinha A. MonsurHealth Sciences Center Stony Brook New York 11790
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- Dr. Salvatore Daniel Buffa M.D.48 NY-25A Smithtown New York 11787
- Ms. Ellen S. Steinberg M.D.HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER L4 #060 STONY BROOK NY 11794
- Jay A. Curtin270 Park Avenue Huntington New York 11743
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230 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVE PARAMUS NJ 7652