Dr. Thomas C Specht M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
10121 Pine Ave Truckee CA, 96161About
Dr. Thomas Specht is an anesthesiologist practicing in Truckee, CA. Dr. Specht 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. Specht also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1977
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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