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Dr. Benedict Joseph Alter M.D., PH.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Benedict Joseph Alter M.D., PH.D.

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

200 DELAFIELD RD STE 2070 PITTSBURGH PA, 15215

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Dr. Benedict Alter is an anesthesiologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Alter 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. Alter also might help manage pain after an operation.

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200 DELAFIELD RD STE 2070 -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
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WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALl

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224

100 Delafield Rd Suite 108, Pittsburgh, PA 15215, USA
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4800 Friendship Ave tower 2800, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA

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815 FREEPORT ROAD PITTSBURGH PA 15215

100 Delafield Rd Suite 108, Pittsburgh, PA 15215, USA
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5324 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224

100 Delafield Rd Suite 108, Pittsburgh, PA 15215, USA
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