Dr. Michael Thorogood MD
Anesthesiologist
640 S State St Dover DE, 19901About
Dr. Michael Thorogood is an anesthesiologist practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Thorogood 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. Thorogood also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1990
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director of Perioperative Medicine Bayhealth Medical Center 2009 - 2017
- Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Bayhealth Medical Center 2009 - 2017
Awards
- Top Doc 2017 Delaware
- Top Doc 2016 Delaware
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
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