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Dr. Stephen I. Gates M.D.

Anesthesiologist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

3601 4th St Suite 1c282 Lubbock TX, 79430

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Dr. Stephen Gates is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Gates 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. Gates also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1980

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Dr. Stephen I. Gates M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3601 4th St Suite 1c282

3601 4th St Suite 1c282 -
Lubbock, TX 79430
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3601 4TH ST # MS 8143 -
LUBBOCK, TX 79430
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