Dr. Erika Hernandez Schwegler M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1702 N Ed Carey Dr Harlingen TX, 78550About
Dr. Erika Schwegler is an anesthesiologist practicing in Harlingen, TX. Dr. Schwegler 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. Schwegler also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2012
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