Dr. David Michael Hawkins DO
Anesthesiologist
1445 Christy Dr Jefferson City MO, 65101About
Dr. David Hawkins is an anesthesiologist practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins also might help manage pain after an operation.
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