Dr. Walter Koch MD
Anesthesiologist
45 Reade Pl Anesthesia Departmen Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Walter Koch is an anesthesiologist practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Koch 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. Koch also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1967
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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