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Ms. Susan J Karr DO
Anesthesiologist
500 E. Market Street Iowa City IA, 52245About
Dr. Susan Karr is an anesthesiologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Karr 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. Karr also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Iowa Medical School MD
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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