
Dr. Phoebe J Leith MD
Anesthesiologist
34 Union St Guilford CT, 06437About
Dr. Phoebe Leith is an anesthesiologist practicing in Guilford, CT. Dr. Leith 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. Leith also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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