Dr. Joseph Sterling MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
5337 N Socrum Loop Rd Lakeland FL, 33809About
Dr. Joseph Sterling is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Sterling 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. Sterling also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1985
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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