Dr. Selby B Shivers MD
Anesthesiologist
907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy Maryville TN, 37804About
Dr. Selby Shivers is an anesthesiologist practicing in Maryville, TN. Dr. Shivers 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. Shivers also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1985
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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