Dr. Leonard R. Golden
Anesthesiologist
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx New York, 10461About
Dr. Leonard Golden is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bronx, New York. Dr. Golden 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. Golden also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Dr. Leonard R. Golden Other's Expert Contributions
Do kids need anesthesia before being taken for a CT scan?
Patients need to remain still for CT scan. If your child can do that you can avoid sedation and anesthesia. READ MORE
Nausea after surgery
If possible avoid general anesthesia and have a regional nerve block technique. Inform the anesthesiologist of your severe problem. Scopolamine patch prior to surgery may be prescribed in severe cases. This all must take into consideration your medical history and is not specific for you as I am not your physician. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Chair of Anesthesiology Jacobi and North Central bronx hospitals 2005 - 2017
- Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Albert Einstein College of Medicine - 2017
Professional Memberships
- ASA, AMA, NYSSA
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Medical Association,
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Very active in autism and service dogs for autism
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