Dr. Thomas Louis Periou M.D.
Anesthesiologist
198 Belle Terre Blvd Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Thomas Periou is an anesthesiologist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Periou 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. Periou also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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