Dr. Michael Pettis MD
Anesthesiologist
7500 Mercy Rd Omaha NE, 68124About
Dr. Michael Pettis is an anesthesiologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Pettis 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. Pettis also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB Medicine
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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