Kieu Luu MD/PHD
Anesthesiologist
Duke University Medical Center Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Kieu Luu is an anesthesiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Luu 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. Luu also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2005
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