Dr. Derek Lee Frieden MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
652 S Medical Center Dr Suite 110 Saint George UT, 84790About
Dr. Derek Frieden is an anesthesiologist practicing in Saint George, UT. Dr. Frieden 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. Frieden also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies 1999
Ross University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Bursitis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Opiate Dependence
- Spinal Stenosis
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