Dr. Scott A. Mayfield MD
Anesthesiologist
2200 Ofarrell St San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Scott Mayfield is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Mayfield 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. Mayfield also might help manage pain after an operation.
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