Dr. Richard Alan Carithers MD
Anesthesiologist
1007 Grove Road Greenville SC, 29605About
Dr. Richard Carithers is an anesthesiologist practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Carithers 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. Carithers also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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