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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Defreitas, Anesthesiologist in Bradenton, FL?
Dr. Edward Defreitas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Defreitas graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A. Dr. Defreitas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defreitas’s office at (941) 798-3524.
Where did Dr. Defreitas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Defreitas board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Defreitas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Defreitas speak?
Dr. Defreitas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Defreitas typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Defreitas may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Defreitas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Defreitas accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Defreitas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Defreitas' office located?
Dr. Edward Defreitas' Primary Practice
2010 59th St W Ste 5600
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 798-3524
What is Dr. Defreitas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defreitas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649232265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defreitas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defreitas
What is Dr. Edward Defreitas's specialty?
Dr. Defreitas is a Anesthesiologist near Bradenton, FL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edward Defreitas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Defreitas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Edward Defreitas accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Edward Defreitas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Defreitas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defreitas's office at (941) 798-3524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Defreitas?
Please contact Dr. Defreitas's office at (941) 798-3524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Defreitas have?
Dr. Edward Defreitas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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