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Dr. Neville F. Campbell, M.D.

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Neville Campbell is an anesthesiologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Campbell 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. Campbell also might help manage pain after an operation.
15 years Experience
Dr. Neville F. Campbell, M.D.
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Icahn School of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Why is adrenaline given with local anesthetic?

It causes vasoconstriction, subsequently decreasing the rate of vascular upstate and consequently prolonging the action of the anesthetic.

Do they sedate you in hospice?

In hospice, comfort care is provided as a combination of medications, some of which have sedative properties.