Meet the Doctor

John B. Bornstein, M.D.

Curriculum Vitae

Date of Birth: September 29, 1950

Undergraduate University: Case Western Reserve University 1968-1972

Degree: B.A., cum Laude

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine 1972-1976

Degree: M.D.

Licensure: California

Internship: U.C. Irvine/Long Beach V.A. (Internal Medicine) 1976-1977

Internship: U.C. San Diego (Surgery) 1977-1978

Residency: U.C.L.A. (Anesthesiology) 1978-1980, Team captain, 1989-90

Board Certification: Diplomate American board of Anesthesiology October 14, 1982

Practice History: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Staff Anesthesiologist 1980-1982

Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center Staff Anesthesiologist 1982-present

Chief, Department of Anesthesiology, Santa Monica Hospital 1991-2000

Vice-Chief Department of Surgery & Anesthesiology Santa Monica Hospital-1994

Member, Executive Medical Board Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center 1994-1999

Chairman, Credentials Committee, Department of Surgery & Anesthesia, S.M. Hospial
(1994, 1995)

Chief, Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Santa Monica-UCLA Med Center
(1996-1999)

Professional Organization Membership:

American Society of Anesthesiologists

Former Los Angeles County Society of Anesthesiologists

Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

California Society of Anesthesiologists

Special Projects/Activities:

Anesthesia Management of Santa Monica Hospital Surgical Epilepsy Treatment Program. Intra-operative Wake-up technique for speech mapping with fiberoptic intubation/re-intubation.

Director Cardiac Anesthesia Services Santa Monica Hospital 1991-2000

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Do not stop taking your Cardiac Medications

Tell your Doctor all the medications, vitamins and herbal supplements you are taking.

The new anesthesia has almost no nausea, no hangover traditionally associated with anesthesia, a quick wakeup and little side effects.