Dr. Lawrence Jay Epstein MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Anesthesiology - Box New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Lawrence Epstein is an anesthesiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Tel Aviv Univ- Sackler Fac Of Med- Tel Aviv- Israel 1983
Sackler School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Dr. Lawrence Jay Epstein MD's Expert Contributions
Would my diabetic medication have a counter interaction with anesthesia?
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Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
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