Dr. Troy J Ockerman MD
Anesthesiologist
125 Doughty St Suite 420 Charleston SC, 29403About
Dr. Troy Ockerman is an anesthesiologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Ockerman 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. Ockerman also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 1997
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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