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Joseph Poku

Anesthesiologist

STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROCHESTER NY, 14642

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Dr. Joseph Poku is an anesthesiologist practicing in ROCHESTER, NY. Dr. Poku 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. Poku also might help manage pain after an operation.

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STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL -
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
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HIGHLAND HOSPITALl

1000 SOUTH AVENUE ROCHESTER NY 14620

Head north on Middle Drive 391 ft
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STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY 14642

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MONROE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

435 EAST HENRIETTA ROAD ROCHESTER NY 14620

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