Dr. Per-olof Balke MD
Anesthesiologist
2635 N 7th St Grand Junction CO, 81501About
Dr. Per-olof Balke is an anesthesiologist practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Balke 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. Balke also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1985
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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