Dr. Joshua Kevin Stopak MD
Anesthesiologist
200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Joshua Stopak is an anesthesiologist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Stopak 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. Stopak also might help manage pain after an operation.
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