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Dr. William Frederick Obrecht M.D.
Anesthesiologist
500 Jefferson St Whiteville NC, 28472About
Dr. William Obrecht is an anesthesiologist practicing in Whiteville, NC. Dr. Obrecht 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. Obrecht also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1979
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effects of psychological and environmental stressors on peristaltic esophageal contractions in healthy volunteers.
- Psychological comparison of patients with nutcracker esophagus and irritable bowel syndrome.
- Tracheoesophageal fistula: a serious complication of infectious esophagitis.
- The extent of successful colonoscopy: a second assessment using modern equipment.
Dr. William Frederick Obrecht M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 500 Jefferson St
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