Dr. Susan J Whitney MD
Anesthesiologist
2401 Gillham Rd Department Of Anesth Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Susan Whitney is an anesthesiologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Whitney 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. Whitney also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1992
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Fellowships
- Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA Pediatric Anesthesiology
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