
Dr. David B.c. Cheek MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
120 Nw 14th Ave Suite 300 Portland OR, 97209About
Dr. David Cheek is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Cheek 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. Cheek also might help manage pain after an operation.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The role of body composition in the assessment of growth and nutrition.
- The role of body composition in the assessment of growth and nutrition.
- Focus on nutrition. Impact of nutrition on pre- and post-natal growth.
- Letter: Comment on mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome: could it be a heavy metal poisoning?
- Maladjustment patterns apparently related to imprinting at birth.
- Pink disease; infantile acrodynia; a physiological approach; an evaluation of adrenal function and the importance of water and electrolyte metabolism.
- Estimation of the bromide space with a modification of Conway's method.
- Pink disease.
- The study of electrolyte and water balance in a case of pink disease.
- Observations on total body chloride in children.
- Total body chloride in tuberculous meningitis.
- Total body chloride of children in potassium deficiency and under circumstances of poor nutrition.
- Fluid and electrolyte balance.
- An appraisal of methods of tissue chloride analysis: the total carcass chloride, exchangeable chloride, potassium and water of the rat.
- Effect of desoxycorticosterone on distribution of water and on electrolyte excretion during enforced hydration in the dog and rat.
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