Dr. Timothy S Orihel MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
4242 Medical Dr Suite 3100 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Timothy Orihel is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Orihel 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. Orihel also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1980
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Tulane University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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