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Dr. Joshua M Shepherd DO
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
3503 Sorrel Tree Ln Saint Louis MO, 63129About
Dr. Joshua Shepherd is an anesthesiologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Shepherd 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. Shepherd also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2011
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