Dr. Peter G Wienke M.D.
Anesthesiologist
901 E 5th St Washington MO, 63090About
Dr. Peter Wienke is an anesthesiologist practicing in Washington, MO. Dr. Wienke 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. Wienke also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1985
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1985
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