Dr. Jon L Richards MD
Anesthesiologist
202 N Division St Auburn WA, 98001About
Dr. Jon Richards is an anesthesiologist practicing in Auburn, WA. Dr. Richards ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Richards also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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