Dr. Nicholas Ray Simmons MD
Anesthesiologist
800 W 5TH AVE SPOKANE WA, 99204About
Dr. Nicholas Simmons is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bridgeton, MO. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons also might help manage pain after an operation.
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