Dr. Vilma Enid Ortiz MD
Anesthesiologist
55 Fruit Street Cln 3 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Vilma Ortiz is an anesthesiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1991
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1991
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraoperative Harlequin syndrome.
- The effects of preoperative, video-assisted anesthesia education in Spanish on Spanish-speaking patients' anxiety, knowledge, and satisfaction: a pilot study.
- Obesity: physiologic changes and implications for preoperative management.
- How Rescue Echocardiography Changed the Intraoperative Management of an Obese Patient with Refractory Hypotension?
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