Dr. Bruce Crabtree MD
Anesthesiologist
8881 Fletcher Pkwy #100 La Mesa CA, 91942About
Dr. Bruce Crabtree is an anesthesiologist practicing in La Mesa, CA. Dr. Crabtree 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. Crabtree also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1980
University of Mi Med Sch 1980
University of Michigan Medical School 1980
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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