Alan A. Artru M.D.
Alan A. Artru M.D.
Medical Specialty
- Anesthesiology
Locations
Anesthesiology Clinical Services at UW Medical Center – Montlake
About Alan A. Artru
Alan Artru, M.D., is a board certified anesthesiologist whose patient care philosophy is to respect the sanctity of life.
Dr. Artru earned his M.D. from the Medical College of Wisconsin and holds a certificate in Medical Management from the UW. He has done extensive research regarding the brain and central nervous system. He is past president of the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care and the laboratory reports editor for the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. His clinical and research interests include anesthesia for patients having neurosurgery, brain blood flow and metabolism, cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, movement of drugs between brain, blood and cerebrospinal fluid and improving neurological outcome from brain injury.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Artru enjoys faith, marriage and family.
Education and Training
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Medical College of WisconsinMedical education, 1975Univ. of Calif. San FranciscoResidency, AnesthesiologySan Francisco General HospitalInternshipMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical EducationFellowship, Anesthesiology
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology, 1979, American Board of Anesthesiology