Dr. Andrew Powelson MD
Anesthesiologist
167 Ashley Ave Suite 301 Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Andrew Powelson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Powelson 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. Powelson also might help manage pain after an operation.
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