Scott Thomas Kernan
Anesthesiologist
211 Saint Francis Dr St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Scott Kernan is an anesthesiologist practicing in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. Dr. Kernan 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. Kernan also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2010
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