Dr. John J. Peckham M.D,
Anesthesiologist
5555 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA, 91942About
Dr. John Peckham is an anesthesiologist practicing in La Mesa, CA. Dr. Peckham 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. Peckham also might help manage pain after an operation.
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