Dr. Sandra Thompson
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1673 W Shoreline Dr Suite 140 Boise ID, 83702About
Dr. Sandra Thompson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Boise, ID. 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1986
University of California 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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