SURGICAL GEM: PDF OnlyMethoxyflurane Analgesia for Office SurgeryLEWIS, LEONARD A. M.D.1 Author Information 1 Leonard A. Lewis, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Miami, Florida. The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology 10(2):p 85-87, February 1984. | DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1984.tb01191.x Buy Metrics Abstract The use of methoxyflurane as a preoperative analgesic is discussed as an inexpensive and safe method for use in office surgery. © Lippincott-Raven Publishers.