Dr. Kathleen H Slocomb MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
4500 Memorial Drive Belleville IL, 62223About
Dr. Kathleen Slocomb is an anesthesiologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Slocomb 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. Slocomb also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1982
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