
Dr. Punam Mukherjee MD
Anesthesiologist
Veterans Administration Medical Ctr 50 Irving Street Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. Punam Mukherjee is an anesthesiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Mukherjee 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. Mukherjee also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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- Dr. Thomas Edward Borsari MD50 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20422
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- Dr. Evon Anthony Williamson M.D.50 Irving St NW Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Yonmee Chang M.D.50 Irving Street, Nw Washington DC 20422
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