
Dr. Susan A Smith MD
Anesthesiologist
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA, 70121About
Dr. Susan Smith is an anesthesiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Smith 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. Smith also might help manage pain after an operation.
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