
Dr. Karene J. Ricketts M.D.
Anesthesiologist
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Karene Ricketts is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Ricketts 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. Ricketts also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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- Dr. Nancy C Wilkes MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Dr. Harold David Hardman M.D.N2201 Unc Hospitals Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Dr. Monika Nanda MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Dr. Tong Gan M.D.2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27710
- Dr. Brian P Barrick MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514