Dr. Kristie Dawn Osteen M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Kristie Osteen is an anesthesiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Osteen 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. Osteen also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Mercer Univ Sch Of Med 2003
Mercer University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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