Dr. Kristy Jennings Voytek MD
Anesthesiologist
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR WILKES BARRE PA, 18711About
Dr. Kristy Voytek is an anesthesiologist practicing in WILKES BARRE, PA. Dr. Voytek 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. Voytek also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Temple University School of Medicine 2004
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