John A Seitz MD, Seitz Anesthesia

Dr. John Seitz is a New York City based board certified anesthesiologist with over 16 years of experience as an actively practicing anesthesiologist in Manhattan. Dr Seitz received his bachelor's degree at The University of Pennsylvania in Chemical Engineering with a minor in psychology. He did his anesthesiology training at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. He continued his career in New York and has been an attending anesthesiologist at Lenox Hill Hospital for the past 15 years on the upper east side of Manhattan.

Dr Seitz is known for his communication skills and ability to quickly develop a rapport with his patients. His background in engineering, physics and psychology allows him to maintain a unique perspective on perioperative anesthesia care. While at Lenox Hill Dr Seitz was known for his clinical acumen in obstetric anesthesia, where he worked countless days and nights in the world renowned labor and delivery suite at Lenox Hill Hospital. He also provides anesthesia for ENT surgery, bariatric surgery, gynecologic surgery, endoscopy, plastic surgery, and orthopedic surgery. His ability to make quick decisions and put patients at ease with his bedside manner made him a valuable member of the team at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Dr. Seitz served NYC throughout the pandemic and appeared on Spike Lee's New York New York short film documentary. Dr Seitz is an avid traveler and has done relief work providing charity anesthesia in India, Vietnam, and during the earthquake in Haiti. Dr Seitz has been comfortable speaking publicly from an early age, as he grew up internationally modeling and acting as a child.

American Board of Anesthesiologists
Board Certified Anesthesiologist, MD
BAS Chemical Engineering