
Dr. Kent J Forss DO
Anesthesiologist
500 S Maple St Waconia MN, 55387About
Dr. Kent Forss is an anesthesiologist practicing in Waconia, MN. Dr. Forss 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. Forss also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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- Dr. Jason Olinger MD14700 28TH AVE N STE 20 PLYMOUTH MN 55447
- Dr. Jule R Block MD500 S Maple St Waconia MN 55387
- Dr. Adam D. Currier MD14700 28TH AVE N STE 20 PLYMOUTH MN 55447
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RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
500 SOUTH MAPLE STREET WACONIA MN 55387ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1455 ST FRANCIS AVENUE SHAKOPEE MN 55379