Dr. Matthew John Hammer M.D.
Anesthesiologist
251 E Huron St Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Matthew Hammer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hammer 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. Hammer also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Medical College of Wisconsin 2011
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