Dr. Jon Thompson MD
Anesthesiologist
45 Golder St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Jon Thompson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson also might help manage pain after an operation.
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