Dr. Chris W Spilker MD
Anesthesiologist
2980 Squalicum Pkwy Suite 304 Bellingham WA, 98225About
Dr. Chris Spilker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Spilker 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. Spilker also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1999
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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