Dr. John Joseph Mackey MD
Anesthesiologist
690 Canton St Suite 325 Westwood MA, 02090About
Dr. John Mackey is an anesthesiologist practicing in Westwood, MA. Dr. Mackey 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. Mackey also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1993
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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