Dr. Richard W Skupski M.D.
Anesthesiologist
416 E Monroe St Suite 200 South Bend IN, 46601About
Dr. Richard Skupski is an anesthesiologist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Skupski 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. Skupski also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1986
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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