Dr. Robert H Petty M.D.
Anesthesiologist
904 W Temple Ave Effingham IL, 62401About
Dr. Robert Petty is an anesthesiologist practicing in Effingham, IL. Dr. Petty 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. Petty also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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