Dr. Blake Harrison Vanmeter MD
Anesthesiologist
2500 NE Neff Rd Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Blake Vanmeter is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Vanmeter 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. Vanmeter also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1995
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1995
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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