Dr. William Simmons MD
Anesthesiologist
3550 Terrace Street A1305 Scaife Hall Pittsburgh PA, 15261About
Dr. William Simmons is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons also might help manage pain after an operation.
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