Dr. Tong Gan M.D.
Anesthesiologist
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Tong Gan is an anesthesiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Gan 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. Gan also might help manage pain after an operation.
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