Dr. George W Rung MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
133 E Frederick St Lancaster PA, 17602About
Dr. George Rung is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Rung 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. Rung also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1982
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A safer continuous lumbar plexus block technique?
- Nerve blocks in the critical care environment.
- The effect of a standardized premedication on oxygen saturation in the cardiac patient before transfer to the operating room.
- Epidural fentanyl and lithotripsy.
- Oxygen flowmeter failure on the North American Dräger Narkomed 2a anesthesia machine.
- The effect of bupivacaine scalp infiltration on the hemodynamic response to craniotomy under general anesthesia.
- Are sulphites safe?
- Postoperative opioid analgesia: time for a reconsideration?
- Effect of sympathetic nerve block on acute inflammatory pain and hyperalgesia.
- Intravenous ondansetron for postsurgical opioid-induced nausea and vomiting. S3A-255 Study Group.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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