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Shauna Spanos MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DR CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22911About
Dr. Shauna Spanos is an anesthesiologist practicing in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Dr. Spanos 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. Spanos also might help manage pain after an operation.
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- Dr. Albert Eliot Chaker M.D.500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DR CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911
- Dr. Amy S. Kipp M.D.1460 PANTOPS MOUNTAIN PL STE 2B CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911
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