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Dr. John Luther Wetherby MD

Anesthesiologist

4315 Diplomacy Dr Attn: Sherry Reedy Anchorage AK, 99508

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Dr. John Wetherby is an anesthesiologist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Wetherby 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. Wetherby also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1977

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. John Luther Wetherby MD's Practice location

Practice At 4315 Diplomacy Dr Attn: Sherry Reedy

4315 Diplomacy Dr Attn: Sherry Reedy -
Anchorage, AK 99508
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New patients: 907-729-3971
Fax: 907-729-1542

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