Dr. Gregory James Recker DO
Anesthesiologist
411 Laurel St Suite 3170 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Gregory Recker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Recker 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. Recker also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 2000
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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