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Dr. John W Blackburn MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
911 BYPASS RD PIKEVILLE KY, 41501About
Dr. John Blackburn is an anesthesiologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Blackburn 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. Blackburn also might help manage pain after an operation.
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- Dr. Annette Rebel M.D.911 Bypass Rd Pikeville KY 41501
- Dr. Gabriel Jacobs M.D.911 Bypass Rd Pikeville KY 41501
- Dr. William Samuel Leighton D.O.911 BYPASS ROAD PIKEVILLE KY 41501
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA GA 30901TRINITY HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTAl
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD AUGUSTA GA 30904TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
260 HOSPITAL DRIVE SOUTH WILLIAMSON KY 41503SAINT JOSEPH MARTINl
11203 MAIN STREET MARTIN KY 41649MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITALl
9879 KENTUCKY ROUTE 122 MC DOWELL KY 41647