Dr. Robert Dean Thompson M.D.
Anesthesiologist
878 Fox Dr Winchester VA, 22603About
Dr. Robert Thompson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Winchester, VA. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Drexel University College of Medicine 1999
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