Dr. Melissa L. Rocco M.D.
Anesthesiologist
100 E 77th St New York NY, 10075About
Dr. Melissa Rocco is an anesthesiologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Rocco 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. Rocco also might help manage pain after an operation.
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New York University School of Medicine 2008
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