Dr. Peter J Hohnstein MD
Anesthesiologist
2710 Saint Francis Dr Suite 410 Waterloo IA, 50702About
Dr. Peter Hohnstein is an anesthesiologist practicing in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Hohnstein 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. Hohnstein also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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