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Dr. Jill McCollum Flaxman, M.D.

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Jill McCollum Flaxman is an anesthesiologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. McCollum Flaxman 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. McCollum Flaxman also might help manage pain after an operation.
Dr. Jill McCollum Flaxman, M.D.
  • Little Rock, AR
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me
  • Accepting new patients

Can nerve block be used for hand surgery?

Yes, we often use an upper extremity nerve block for hand surgery for anesthesia and/or for post-operative pain control.