Dr. Chris Allen Metzger MD
Anesthesiologist
120 Nw 14th Ave Suite 300 Portland OR, 97209About
Dr. Chris Metzger is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger also might help manage pain after an operation.
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American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat Medicine
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