Dr. Timothy James Furnish M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
200 W Arbor Dr Department Of Anesth San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Timothy Furnish is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Furnish 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. Furnish also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Pain Management Specialist Medical Degree
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Medical Degree
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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