Dr. Darrell J Boykin MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
Taylor At Marion St Columbia SC, 29220About
Dr. Darrell Boykin is an anesthesiologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Boykin 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. Boykin also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1985
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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