
Dr. Stanford T Prescott MD
Anesthesiologist
1901 S Union Ave Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Stanford Prescott is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Prescott 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. Prescott also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Utah School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Practice At 1901 S Union Ave
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