Dr. Christopher Allen Thunberg MD
Anesthesiologist
5777 E Mayo Blvd Phoenix AZ, 85054About
Dr. Christopher Thunberg is an anesthesiologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Thunberg 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. Thunberg also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2003
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (tee)
Professional Memberships
- Member Arizona Society of Anesthesiologists
Fellowships
- Fellow - Cardiothoracic Anesthesia: Duke University Medical Center
- Duke University, Cardiac Anesthesia, NC, USA 2008
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