Dr. Anthony B. Cook M.D.
Anesthesiologist
2720 University Blvd Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Anthony Cook is an anesthesiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Cook 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. Cook also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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