Dr. Teresa Hewett Hunton M.D.
Anesthesiologist
8200 Dover Cir Fort Smith AR, 72903About
Dr. Teresa Hunton is an anesthesiologist practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Hunton 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. Hunton also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1982
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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