Dr. Kenneth Steven Protas M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. Kenneth Protas is an anesthesiologist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Protas 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. Protas also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of California 1978
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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