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Elliot Marcus
Anesthesiologist
720 Lamp Post Circle Southeast Albuquerque New Mexico, 87123About
Dr. Elliot S. Marcus is an established anesthesiologist practicing at Anesthesia Specialists of Albuquerque in New Mexico. He has been providing first-class care for 27 years and is now recognized among patients and peers as one of the best in his specialty. Dr. Marcus delivers anesthesiology services to patients of all ages and is particularly interested in pediatric and urologic patients. His calm demeanor, caring spirit, vast expertise, and in-depth knowledge of anesthesiology allow him to always serve patients? best interest as well as offer them valuable information related to their health. He effectively treats patients alongside his highly qualified medical team, maintaining a constant flow of happy patients and top-notch, timely results, which nurtures his impeccable reputation as an anesthesiologist. While he primarily focuses on caring for patients in private practice, Dr. Elliot S. Marcus additionally serves on staff at Lovelace Medical Center, which stands as a cutting edge 263-bed hospital, and at Lovelace Westside Hospital, which is an 80-bed general medical and surgical healthcare facility, both located in Albuquerque, NM.
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Education and Training
St. George's University
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology- Anesthesiology
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What type of anesthesia is used for heel surgery?
General with regional for post-op pain control. READ MORE
Does dental anesthesia have side effects?
Rare, but potential allergic reactions to the local or its preservatives. READ MORE
Does anesthesia affect diabetes?
Yes, the stress of surgery can raise blood sugars. READ MORE
What happens to your brain under general anesthesia?
The brain gets put to sleep so the patient is unaware of the procedure. READ MORE
How long does it take to fall asleep with anesthesia?
seconds READ MORE
Are you awake during back surgery?
no READ MORE
How long does it take to feel normal after anesthesia?
It depends on the patient: hours to a few days. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- St. John's Episcopal
Fellowships
- Monmouth Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiology, Albuquerque Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Treating Patients like Family
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