Dr. Erin Kathleen Hennessey M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Critical Care Medicine
615 S New Ballas Rd St. John's Mercy Med Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Erin Hennessey is an anesthesiologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Hennessey 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. Hennessey also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
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