Richard J. Sperry
Anesthesiologist
University Of Utah Health Sciences Ctr 50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84132About
Dr. Richard Sperry is an anesthesiologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Sperry 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. Sperry also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1983
University of Utah School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The principles of economic analysis.
- The influence of hemorrhage on organ perfusion during deliberate hypotension in rats.
- Regional anesthesia for arteriovenous fistula creation in the forearm: a new approach.
- Effects of hypoxemia on regional blood flows during anesthesia with halothane, enflurane, or isoflurane.
- Case 1--1987. 57-year-old man with dyspnea, dysphagia, and a mediastinal mass.
- Drugs to induce hypotension.
- Cimetidine and succinylcholine: potential interaction and effect on neuromuscular blockade in man.
- Epidural blood patch can cause acute neurologic deterioration.
- Cost of teaching medical students.
- Principles of economic analysis.
- Intracranial pressure, middle cerebral artery flow velocity, and plasma inorganic fluoride concentrations in neurosurgical patients receiving sevoflurane or isoflurane.
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