Dr. Lorraine A. Volkers MD
Anesthesiologist
4725 N. Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308About
Dr. Lorraine Volkers is an anesthesiologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Volkers 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. Volkers also might help manage pain after an operation.
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