Dr. Scott K. Switzer DO
Anesthesiologist
690 CANTON ST WESTWOOD MA, 02090About
Dr. Scott Switzer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Milford, CT. Dr. Switzer 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. Switzer also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 2001
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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