
Dr. Wannakuwatte W. Fernando M.D.
Anesthesiologist
759 Chestnut St Department Of Anesth Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Wannakuwatte Fernando is an anesthesiologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Fernando 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. Fernando also might help manage pain after an operation.
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- Dr. Zaheer S Karim-jetha M.D.759 Chestnut St Springfield MA 01199
- Dr. Karin Zuegge M.D.759 Chestnut Street Springfield MA 01199
- Mr. Rushton Stroud Zepernick D.O.Baystate Medical Ctr Springfield MA 01199
- Dr. Birgit Maass M.D.Baystate Medical Ctr Springfield MA 01199
- Dr. Evan Joseph Burke M.D.Baystate Medical Center Springfield MA 01199
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107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608