Thomas S. Wood
Anesthesiologist
PO Box 5274 Page Arizona , 86040About
Dr. Thomas Wood is an anesthesiologist practicing in Page, Arizona . Dr. Wood ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anesthesiologists 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. Wood also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
DO at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
The American Board of Anesthesiology
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Thomas S. Wood's Expert Contributions
How do you get rid of anesthesia headaches?
Proper hydration is key... READ MORE
What is procedural anesthesia?
A matter of semantics.. procedure implies less or non- invasive i.e. colonoscopy Usually sedation of varying degrees is needed READ MORE
Internships
- Medical College of Wisconsin, 1985
Professional Society Memberships
- Association of American Physicians and Surgeons In Past
What do you attribute your success to?
- Perseverance
Hobbies / Sports
- Water Skiing, Boating, Surfing
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
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PAGE HOSPITALl
501 NORTH NAVAJO DRIVE PAGE AZ 86040