Robert Keifer, MD, an Anesthesiologist with UofL Health
Get to know Anesthesiologist Dr. Robert Keifer, who serves patients in Louisville, Kentucky.
Dr. Keifer is a board certified anesthesiologist affiliated with UofL Health, a fully integrated regional academic health system based in Louisville, Kentucky.
A 1989 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Dr. Keifer went on to perform his residency in pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center from 1989 to 1992. He then furthered his training with an additional residency in anesthesiology at the University of Virginia Medical Center from 1994 to 1997.
Subsequent to his education, the doctor attained board certification in anesthesiology through the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). The ABA sets standards and exams for the accreditation of board-certified anesthesiologists coming to the end of their residency. It is one of the 24 medical specialty boards that constitutes the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. Anesthesiologists have the primary responsibility of monitoring the patient’s vital signs during surgery. In addition to basic measurements such as pulse, blood pressure, and temperature, they measure the patient’s respiration.
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