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Dr. Howard Alster MD

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

31 Sprint Dr Carlisle PA, 17013
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Dr. Howard Alster is an anesthesiologist practicing in Carlisle, PA. Dr. Alster 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. Alster also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1979

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Howard Alster MD's Practice location

Practice At 31 Sprint Dr

31 Sprint Dr -
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Fax: 717-218-8702

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