Dr. Mervyn Francis Colina M.D.
Anesthesiologist
12018 Middlecoff Dr Chester VA, 23836About
Dr. Mervyn Colina is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chester, VA. Dr. Colina 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. Colina also might help manage pain after an operation.
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