Dr. Allen Gordon Tucker MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Allen Tucker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Tucker 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. Tucker also might help manage pain after an operation.
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