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Dr. Robert Witcher M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Robert Witcher M.D.

Anesthesiologist

8212 Kelwood Ave Baton Rouge LA, 70806
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Dr. Robert Witcher is an anesthesiologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Witcher 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. Witcher also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1991

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Dr. Robert Witcher M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8212 Kelwood Ave

8212 Kelwood Ave -
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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New patients: 225-929-7600
Fax: 225-930-7524

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