DR. TIMOTHY BECKETT

Dr. Timothy Beckett has been practicing anesthesiology in the Las Vegas area since 2003. A native Texan, Dr. Beckett received his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1995, and his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio in 1999. Dr. Beckett then attended the University of Michigan for his anesthesiology residency, and served as Chief Resident during his final year there. In 2008 he and his partner formed Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, a thriving anesthesiology group now comprised of 12 physicians.  Dr. Beckett is a strong proponent of curbing opioid abuse and addiction, and often employs alternative modalities when dealing with pain patients. He also offers Anesthesia Facilitated Ultra-Rapid Opioid Detoxification to patients who meet strict criteria.  He is a past Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology for Southern Hills Hospital. He is a Clinical Faculty Supervisor and Adjunct Professor for Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He also serves as an examiner for Anesthesiology Consultants, a nationally recognized company which prepares anesthesiologists for their written and oral board examinations.  He is licensed to practice medicine in Nevada, California, Hawaii, and Illinois. His organizational affiliations include the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Medical Association, the Nevada State Society of Anesthesiologists, the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the Nevada State Medical Association, and the Clark County Medical Society.