Dr. Robert L Walker M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1400 Hospital Dr Hurricane WV, 25526About
Dr. Robert Walker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Hurricane, WV. Dr. Walker 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. Walker also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Meharry Medical College 1977
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