Dr. Derrick Colmenar M.D.
Anesthesiologist
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth 620 John Paul Jones Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Derrick Colmenar is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Colmenar 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. Colmenar also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Med College Of Wisconsin 2005
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