Dr. Richard Hunter MD
Anesthesiologist
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301About
Dr. Richard Hunter is an anesthesiologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of California 1976
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1958
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