Westley Kipphut, MD
Specialty: Anesthesiology
Primary
Location:
Auburn Community Hospital
Education: Doctor of Medicine at St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies
Residency: Clinical Anesthesia Resident at Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
Affiliations: American Board of Anesthesiology, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Biography
Wesley M. Kipphut, MD is a board-certified anesthesiologist with more than seven years of experience providing anesthesia care in high-volume community hospital settings. He delivers comprehensive anesthesia services across a wide range of surgical specialties, including orthopedics, obstetrics, bariatric surgery, general surgery, vascular and thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, and spine procedures.
Dr. Kipphut has particular expertise in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia and neuraxial techniques, helping optimize pain control and support faster recovery for surgical patients. He is recognized for his collaborative approach, working closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and hospital leadership to promote safe, efficient, and high-quality perioperative care.
He completed his clinical anesthesia residency at Boston Medical Center and his transitional year residency at United Health Services in Johnson City, New York. Dr. Kipphut earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University and his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Connecticut.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Kipphut is actively involved in quality improvement, operating room workflow optimization, and physician and CRNA mentorship. He has contributed to academic publications and lectures focused on regional anesthesia and perioperative quality assurance.
Dr. Kipphut is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and maintains active certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and is committed to delivering safe, compassionate anesthesia care tailored to each patient’s needs.
