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Dr. Stewart R Leftow MD

Anesthesiologist

800 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19107

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Dr. Stewart Leftow is an anesthesiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Leftow 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. Leftow also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1985

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Stewart R Leftow MD's Practice location

Practice At 800 Spruce St

800 Spruce St -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107

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