Dr. Jeffrey Nichols DO
Anesthesiologist
700 E University Ave Des Moines IA, 50316About
Dr. Jeffrey Nichols is an anesthesiologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1990
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