Dr. Ben James Howard DO
Anesthesiologist
1050 E South Temple Salt Lake City UT, 84102Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Ben Howard is an anesthesiologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Howard 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. Howard also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1989
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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