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Dr. Patrick P Shum M.D.

Anesthesiologist

1200 OLD YORK RD ABINGTON PA, 19001
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Dr. Patrick Shum is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Shum 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. Shum also might help manage pain after an operation.

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Practice At 1400 Locust Street

1400 Locust Street -
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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New patients: 412-232-8111, 412-575-5800
Fax: 412-571-5813

1200 OLD YORK RD -
ABINGTON, PA 19001
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