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Dr. Melanie Plunkett Lux MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Melanie Plunkett Lux MD

Anesthesiologist

6977 Main St Houston TX, 77030

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Dr. Melanie Lux is an anesthesiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Lux 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. Lux also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine 1992

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Melanie Plunkett Lux MD's Practice location

Practice At 6977 Main St

6977 Main St -
Houston, TX 77030
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1500 CITYWEST BLVD STE 300 -
HOUSTON, TX 77042
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New patients: 713-620-0000

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CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEl

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Head northeast on South Main Street 1249 ft
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