Dr. Kalvin Block MD
Anesthesiologist
300 Seaside Ave Milford CT, 06460About
Dr. Kalvin Block is an anesthesiologist practicing in Milford, CT. Dr. Block 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. Block also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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