
Dr. Benjamin Zerngast MD
Anesthesiologist
1717 S J St Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Benjamin Zerngast is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Zerngast 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. Zerngast also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1996
UMDNJ/Som 1996
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1996
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Albert Kabemba M.D.1498 Pacific Ave Tacoma WA 98402
- Dr. Andrew Koogler M.D.120 14th Ave SE Puyallup Washington 98371
- Dr. Tomas Velan M.D.16251 Sylvester Rd SW Seattle WA 98166
- Dr. Bernard R Canlas M.D.6337 61ST ST W UNIVERSITY PLACE WA 98467
- Dr. Natalia Alexandrovna Piper M.D.34515 9th Ave S Federal Way WA 98003
- Dr. Steve N Lee M.D.1717 S J St Tacoma WA 98405
Nearest Hospitals
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317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITALl
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34515 9TH AVENUE SOUTH FEDERAL WAY WA 98003