
Dr. Jay Apfelbaum MD
Anesthesiologist
801 Ostrum St Bethlehem PA, 18015About
Dr. Jay Apfelbaum is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Apfelbaum 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. Apfelbaum also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1967
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Nearby Providers
- Felicia Heath MD801 Ostrum St Bethlehem PA 18015
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- Dr. James C. Shaheen M. D.1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown PA 18103
- Dr. Juhan Paiste MD4905 W TILGHMAN ST ALLENTOWN PA 18104
- Dr. Stephen Sharnick M.D.5000 Tilghman St Allentown PA 18104
Nearest Hospitals
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGl
2545 SCHOENERSVILLE ROAD BETHLEHEM PA 18017