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Dr. Harold Joseph Gelfand M.D.
Anesthesiologist
Wrnmmc Dept Of Anesthesiology 8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Harold Gelfand is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Gelfand 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. Gelfand also might help manage pain after an operation.
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