Mamie Hextall M.D.
Anesthesiologist
200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of Anesthesia Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Mamie Hextall is an anesthesiologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Hextall 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. Hextall also might help manage pain after an operation.
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University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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