Dr. Richard M. Johnston II, M.D.
Anesthesiologist
5050 N Clinton St Fort Wayne IN, 46825About
Dr. Richard Johnston II is an anesthesiologist practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Johnston II 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. Johnston II also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1980
Indiana University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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