Dr. Clifford J Opatken M.D.
Anesthesiologist
8901 W LINCOLN AVE WEST ALLIS WI, 53227About
Dr. Clifford Opatken is an anesthesiologist practicing in Oconomowoc, WI. Dr. Opatken 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. Opatken also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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