Dr. Leonid I Temkin MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
690 Canton St Suite 325 Westwood MA, 02090About
Dr. Leonid Temkin is an anesthesiologist practicing in Westwood, MA. Dr. Temkin 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. Temkin also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
First Leningrad Medical Institue 1984
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Experience in teaching roentgenology at a medical institute].
- [Experience in teaching roentgenology at a medical institute].
- [Experience in teaching rentgenology in the 6th year at the Orenburg Medical Institute].
- [Experience in teaching radiologists by means of transparent devices dealing with cycles of tuberculosis and children's diseases].
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