Dr. Matthew Gerald Thorson MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
601A Leah Avenue San Marcos TX, 78666About
Dr. Matthew Thorson is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Marcos, TX. Dr. Thorson 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. Thorson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University in North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Anesthsiology 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Regenerative Medicine (Stem Cell Therapy)
- PRP Treatments
- Prolo Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member North American spine Society
- Member American Society of interventional pain physicians
- Member Minnesota Society of interventional pain physicians
- Member American Society of regional anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Fellowships
- University of Iowa Interventional Pain 2007
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