Dr. Vijay V Gandevia M.D.
Anesthesiologist
575 Beech St Holyoke Medical Cent Holyoke MA, 01040About
Dr. Vijay Gandevia is an anesthesiologist practicing in Holyoke, MA. Dr. Gandevia 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. Gandevia also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Professional Memberships
- Member Massachusetts Society Anesthesia, American Society Anesthesia
Fellowships
- Pediatric Anesthesia-Harvard Med. School/ Children's Hospital, Boston
- Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Anesthesia 1997
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