Dr. Joseph M Folio DO
Anesthesiologist
100 Peyton Way Suite 200 Charleston WV, 25309About
Dr. Joseph Folio is an anesthesiologist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Folio 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. Folio also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1992
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med 1992
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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