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Dr. Geir ivar Elgjo M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Geir ivar Elgjo M.D.

Anesthesiologist

Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floo Charlottesville VA, 22908

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Dr. Geir ivar Elgjo is an anesthesiologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Elgjo 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. Elgjo also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Universitetet I Oslo, Det Medisinske Fakultet 1987

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Geir ivar Elgjo M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floor

Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floo -
Charlottesville, VA 22908
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New patients: 414-805-3750, 434-924-4310
Fax: 434-982-0019

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