![Dr. Alexander T. Abess MD, Anesthesiologist](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Dr. Alexander T. Abess MD
Anesthesiologist
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Alexander Abess is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Abess 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. Abess also might help manage pain after an operation.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Alexander T. Abess MD's Practice location
Practice At 22 Bramhall St
22 Bramhall St -Portland, ME 04102Get Direction
Dr. Alexander T. Abess MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Abess
Recommended Articles
- What Specialist Conducts Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is a very delicate and complicated procedure. This is because it also has the ability to cause further complications in a person’s health while it is being used to treat another medical condition. Chemotherapy usually has side effects that can be very severe.Therefore it requires well...
- What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects several systems of our body. SLE is also known as discoid lupus or disseminated lupus erythematosus. How common is SLE? Out of all the types of lupus, SLE is the most common form. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a very common...
- What Is the Epiglottis?
What is Epiglottis?Epiglottis is a elastic flap of tissue that is shaped like a thin leaf and situated at the root of the tongue. It protects the opening between the vocal cords, known as the entrance of the glottis. Epiglottis is covered with mucous membrane, which is a yellow elastic cartilage...
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
- What Are the Risks of Laminectomy?
Your doctor will first attempt to give you other alternative treatments before recommending surgery. If your back pain still persists after treatment, your doctor may suggest for surgery as one of the solutions. Laminectomy is the most probable surgical procedure that you will have to undergo.Facts...
- Recovery After a Laminectomy
Laminectomy is a surgical procedure done for the removal of the lamina, bone spurs, and ligaments that may be putting pressure on your spinal nerves and causing lower back pain. The procedure is said to be one of the most commonly performed back surgeries. Below is a detailed information on what...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. John H Siegle M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Craig S Curry M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Kenneth L Raessler M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Robert S Ascanio M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Christopher W Cary M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Charles F Adams M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY HOSPITALl
144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE LEBANON NH 3756MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITALl
289 COUNTY ROAD WINDSOR VT 5089