Dr. Joseph M. Mortensen MD
Anesthesiologist
1512 12th Ave Rd Nampa ID, 83686About
Dr. Joseph Mortensen is an anesthesiologist practicing in Nampa, ID. Dr. Mortensen 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. Mortensen also might help manage pain after an operation.
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