Alexander F Bowen M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
2912 BROOKWOOD ST GRETNA LA, 70056About
Dr. Alexander Bowen is an anesthesiologist practicing in GRETNA, LA. Dr. Bowen 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. Bowen also might help manage pain after an operation.
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