Dr. Gary Lee Gettelfinger M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
888 E Auto Mall Rd Bloomington IN, 47401About
Dr. Gary Gettelfinger is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bloomington, IN. Dr. Gettelfinger 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. Gettelfinger also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1987
Indiana University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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