Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Butwick, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Alexander Butwick, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Butwick graduated from King George's Medical University. Dr. Butwick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butwick’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butwick’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Butwick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University | King George's Medical University
What languages does Dr. Butwick speak?
Dr. Butwick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Butwick treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Butwick diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Butwick. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Postpartum Care
- Wounds and Injuries
- Moderate vaginal tear
- Second degree tear after birth
- Perineal muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Which procedures does Dr. Butwick perform as an Anesthesiologist?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Butwick may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Butwick's office.
Does Dr. Butwick accept my insurance?
Dr. Butwick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butwick accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Butwick in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community Health Network
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Butwick's office located?
Dr. Alexander Butwick's Primary Practice
521 Parnassus Ave Fl 4
San Francisco, CA 94143
(650) 723-4000
Recognitions
Publications
Perioperative and transfusion outcomes in women undergoing cesarean hysterectomy for abnormal
Transfusion, 2014
Preferred spoken language mediates differences
Intertiol jourl of obstetric anesthesia, 2014
Risk factors for obstetric morbidity in patients with uterine atony undergoing Caesarean delivery?
British jourl of aesthesia
Anticoagulant prescribing practices
Intertiol jourl of obstetric anesthesia
Platelet Counts and Coagulation Tests Prior to Neuraxial Anesthesia in Patients With Preeclampsia A
CLINICAL AND APPLIED THROMBOSIS-HEMOSTASIS, 2013
Methodological queries about point-of-care haemoglobin data
AESTHESIA, 2013
Postpartum hemorrhage and low fibrinogen levels: the past, present and future.
Intertiol jourl of obstetric anesthesia, 2013
Anesthetic magement of a parturient with VACTERL association undergoing Cesarean delivery.
Cadian jourl of aesthesia = Jourl cadien d'anesthesie, 2013
What's New in Obstetric Anesthesia in 2011? Reducing Materl Adverse Outcomes
ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIA, 2012
2012 Gerard W. Ostheimer Lecture - What's new in obstetric anesthesia?
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2012
Postpartum hemorrhage treated with a massive transfusion protocol at a tertiary obstetric center
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2012
Continuous spil anesthesia for Cesarean hysterectomy
CADIAN JOURL OF ANESTHESIA-JOURL CADIEN D ANESTHESIE, 2012
Maging Patients with Abnormal Placentation
ANESTHESIOLOGY, 2012
Non-invasive haemoglobin measurement in patients undergoing elective Caesarean section
BRITISH JOURL OF AESTHESIA, 2012
How we treat: transfusion medicine support of obstetric services
TRANSFUSION, 2011
Epidural Catheter Removal in Patients on Warfarin Thromboprophylaxis
REGIOL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE, 2011
An In Vitro Investigation of the Coagulation Effects of Exogenous Oxytocin Using Thromboel
ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIA, 2011
The Proseal laryngeal mask airway and elective caesarean section
AESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE, 2011
Non-invasive measurement of hemoglobin during cesarean hysterectomy: a case series
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2011
Oxytocin for labour and caesarean delivery: implications for the aesthesiologist
CURRENT OPINION IN ANESTHESIOLOGY, 2011
The effectiveness of preemptive sphenopalatine ganglion block on postoperative pain
Cho, D., Drover, D. R., Nekhendzy, V., Butwick, A. J., Collins, J., Hw, 2011
The Association Between Thromboelastographic Parameters
ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIA, 2011
The postoperative aesthetic review.
Jourl of perioperative practice, 2011
Anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs in pregncy
JOURL OF PERITOLOGY, 2011
Retrospective alysis of anesthetic interventions
JOURL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIA, 2010
ST depression at caesarean section and the relation to oxytocin dose. A randomised controlled trial
BJOG-AN INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYECOLOGY, 2010
Neuraxial anesthesia in obstetric patients receiving anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2010
Minimum effective bolus dose of oxytocin during elective Caesarean delivery
BRITISH JOURL OF AESTHESIA, 2010
Retrospective alysis of transfusion outcomes in pregnt patients at a tertiary obstetric center
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2009
Obstetric hemorrhage during an exit procedure for severe fetal airway obstruction
CADIAN JOURL OF AESTHESIA-JOURL CADIEN D ANESTHESIE, 2009
A survey of perioperative and postoperative anesthetic practices for cesarean delivery.
Anesthesiology research and practice, 2009
Vagil twin delivery: a survey and review of location, anesthesia coverage and interventions
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2008
Intraoperative forced air
ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIA, 2007
Can we improve materl outcome for high-risk obstetric patients?
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2007
Successful spil blockade in a parturient with myotonia congenita
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2007
Neuraxial anesthesia for cesarean delivery
JOURL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIA, 2007
The effect of colloid and crystalloid preloading on thromboelastography prior to Cesarean delivery
CADIAN JOURL OF AESTHESIA-JOURL CADIEN D ANESTHESIE, 2007
Remifentanil patient-controlled algesia in labor
ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIA, 2006
Recombint factor VIIa for life-threatening post-partum haemorrhage
BRITISH JOURL OF AESTHESIA, 2005
Materl and neotal side-effects of remifentanil patient-controlled algesia in labour
BRITISH JOURL OF AESTHESIA, 2005
Magement of pregncy in a patient with beta thalassaemia major
INTERTIOL JOURL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 2005
Ventilator-assisted sotracheal intubation
AESTHESIA, 2004
A pilot study of the effect of the Queen's Square exterl bladder stimulator on uriry retention
AESTHESIA, 2003
What is Dr. Butwick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butwick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629119888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butwick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butwick
What is Dr. Alexander Butwick's specialty?
Dr. Butwick is a Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Butwick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Butwick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Butwick is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alexander Butwick accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Butwick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Butwick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butwick's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Butwick?
Please contact Dr. Butwick's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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