
Dr. Nelson Morel Westerhout MD
Anesthesiologist
1 Hoag Dr Newport Beach CA, 92663About
Dr. Nelson Westerhout is an anesthesiologist practicing in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Westerhout 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. Westerhout also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1989
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