Dr. Richard Arthur Tefo M.D.
Anesthesiologist
602 Jackson St Petoskey MI, 49770About
Dr. Richard Tefo is an anesthesiologist practicing in Petoskey, MI. Dr. Tefo 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. Tefo also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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