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Dr. Rufus Etienne M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Rufus Etienne M.D.

Anesthesiologist

997 k1.0 St. Bo. Destino Vieques PR, 00765

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Dr. Rufus Etienne is an anesthesiologist practicing in Vieques, PR. Dr. Etienne 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. Etienne also might help manage pain after an operation.

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Dr. Rufus Etienne, MD

997 k1.0 St. Bo. Destino -
Vieques, PR 00765
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Fax: 787-741-2550

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