Dr. Keith B Gustafson MD
Anesthesiologist
138 S Rosemont Rd Suite 215 Virginia Beach VA, 23452About
Dr. Keith Gustafson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Gustafson 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. Gustafson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1988
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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