Dr. Spencer T Mellum DO
Anesthesiologist
313 West Ann Street Carson City NV, 89703About
Dr. Spencer Mellum is an anesthesiologist practicing in Carson City, NV. Dr. Mellum 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. Mellum also might help manage pain after an operation.
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