Dr. Peter L Lief M.D.
Anesthesiologist
30 Warren St Brighton MA, 02135About
Dr. Peter Lief is an anesthesiologist practicing in Brighton, MA. Dr. Lief 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. Lief also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A new complication of interscalene brachial-plexus block.
- Combination of delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol with oxymorphone or pentobarbital: Effects on ventilatory control and cardiovascular dynamics.
- Combination of delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol with oxymorphone or pentobarbital: Effects on ventilatory control and cardiovascular dynamics.
- Complication of intubation of gastrointestinal tract.
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