The Anesthesia Department associated with Levine Children's Hospital provides comprehensive anesthesia services from neonates to adolescents. Board certified anesthesiologists are specially trained in pediatric procedures. State-of-the-art anesthesia equipment and monitoring systems were designed with the pediatric patient in mind.
Services provided by the pediatric anesthesiologists include:
- Inpatient and outpatient anesthesia
- Perianesthetic care
- Pre-anesthetic evaluation
- Pre-operative conferences with patient and family
- Pain management
- Sedation and anesthesia for diagnostic procedures and studies
- Specialty anesthesia services for procedures such as heart surgery, brain surgery and reconstructive surgery
Physicians:
Carroll Labron Chambers, MD
Joseph Coyle, MD
James Doyle, MD
John L. Fontana, MD
Harley Geller, MD
Brent Holway,MD
Raj Mehta, MD
Russell Sauder, MD
Barry Stowe, MD
Bernard Velardo,MD
Charles Veronee, MD
Richard Yevak, MD
Why Levine Children's Hospital?
- The Medical Staff includes anesthesiologists who specialize in cardiac procedures.
- Child Life specialists help to alleviate a child's fear of surgery by explaining things on their level and allowing the child and the family to ask additional questions about the procedure.
- Services are tailored to the specific developmental needs of each child
- Patients and families are reunited as soon as possible once surgery is complete
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