Dr. Noreen Shahbaz M.D.
Anesthesiologist
55 Palmer Ave Bronxville NY, 10708About
Dr. Noreen Shahbaz is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bronxville, NY. Dr. Shahbaz 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. Shahbaz also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Fatima Jinnah Med College For Women University Of Punjab Lahore Pakistan 1987
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Is special anesthesia used for seniors?
Yes, a lighter anesthesia depending upon your health and medical conditions. READ MORE
What is a bad reaction to anesthesia?
Commonly, it's known as nausea or vomiting afterwards. That is the main reason we ask you to come on an empty stomach. READ MORE
How do they bring you out of anesthesia?
A good question. We just stop giving the anesthetic gases and other sedatives. Reverse the paralysis and let the body metabolize the left over medicine. In 10-15 minutes patient wakes up. READ MORE
How can I avoid getting sick after anesthesia?
You can take an antiemetic tab on the day of surgery with few sips of water and tell your anesthesiologist about it. Also tell him to take care of nausea/vomiting. We do it routinely. READ MORE
How long do you have to wait to breastfeed after anesthesia?
For sedation, you don't have to wait but for general anesthesia, it's a good idea to wait for 24 hrs after anesthesia READ MORE
What kind of anesthesia is used for D and C?
Two kinds, full general anesthesia or deep sedation. READ MORE
When do I have to stop eating and drinking?
Nothing by mouth after midnight. READ MORE
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