Dr. Christopher J Wahlgren M.D.
Anesthesiologist
14820 Physicians Ln 242 Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Christopher Wahlgren is an anesthesiologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Wahlgren 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. Wahlgren also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1987
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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