Dr. Timothy Allen Thurston M.D.
Anesthesiologist
5125 Skyline Rd S Salem OR, 97306About
Dr. Timothy Thurston is an anesthesiologist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Thurston 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. Thurston also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1989
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1989
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1992
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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