Dr. James M Shear MD
Anesthesiologist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
209 Gibson St Nw Leesburg VA, 20176About
Dr. James Shear is an anesthesiologist practicing in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Shear 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. Shear also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1981
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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