Dr. Robert John Metz M.D.
Anesthesiologist
614 E. Chestnut St Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Robert Metz is an anesthesiologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Metz 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. Metz also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1990
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