Dr. Brian D. Smith M.D.
Anesthesiologist
654 Camino De Los Mares San Clemente CA, 92673About
Dr. Brian Smith is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Clemente, CA. Dr. Smith 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. Smith also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1992
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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