Dr. Robert Padilla is an anesthesiologist from Bloomfield, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals and surgery centers, including St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, and TruVista Surgery Center. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He is board certified in Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine. This provides an added dimension to the practice of Anesthesiology. In addition to his experience in the direction of inpatient anesthesia, he has served as medical director for various high volume, high functioning ambulatory surgery centers for more than 15 years. He is also skilled in the performance of ultrasound guided upper and lower extremity regional nerve blocks, continuous peripheral nerve blocks, retrobulbar blocks and ultrasound guided vascular catheter insertion.