Dr. Duane E Dixon M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
103 CLIFTON STREET LYNCHBURG VA, 24501About
Dr. Duane Dixon is an anesthesiologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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