Dr. Robert Laurence Fears M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1111 Duff Ave Ames IA, 50010About
Dr. Robert Fears is an anesthesiologist practicing in Ames, IA. Dr. Fears 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. Fears also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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