Dr. Kevin Meers Kennedy MD
Anesthesiologist
1515 6th Ave S Cooper Green Hospita Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Kevin Kennedy is an anesthesiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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