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Dr. Walter Koch MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Walter Koch MD

Anesthesiologist

3/5(2)
45 Reade Pl Anesthesia Departmen Poughkeepsie NY, 12601
Rating

3/5

About

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

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 50 years of experience

Dr. Walter Koch MD's Practice location

Practice At 45 Reade Pl Anesthesia Department

45 Reade Pl Anesthesia Departmen -
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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New patients: 516-626-6366, 845-431-5629
Fax: 516-626-6446

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Dr. Walter Koch MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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