Dr. Robert Blair Spencer D.O.
Anesthesiologist
496 Beauregard Dr Chesapeake VA, 23322About
Dr. Robert Spencer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer also might help manage pain after an operation.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Dr. Robert Blair Spencer D.O.'s Practice location
Dr. Robert Blair Spencer D.O.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary?
Overview of ThyroidectomyHypothyroidism, as the name indicates, refers to an underactive form of the thyroid gland. It means that the thyroid gland fails to produce a sufficient amount of thyroid hormones in the body. The removal of the thyroid gland will further reduce the production of hormones,...
- What Are the Risks to Knee Replacement Surgery?
Knee replacement surgery is a medical procedure that is aimed to treat a knee joint that has been damaged due to arthritis or other complications. Arthritis is a condition that results from the breakdown of joint cartilage plus the underlying bone. Knee replacement surgery is used when other means...
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
- What Are the Risks of Laminectomy?
Your doctor will first attempt to give you other alternative treatments before recommending surgery. If your back pain still persists after treatment, your doctor may suggest for surgery as one of the solutions. Laminectomy is the most probable surgical procedure that you will have to undergo.Facts...
- What Is the Epiglottis?
What is Epiglottis?Epiglottis is a elastic flap of tissue that is shaped like a thin leaf and situated at the root of the tongue. It protects the opening between the vocal cords, known as the entrance of the glottis. Epiglottis is covered with mucous membrane, which is a yellow elastic cartilage...
- Recovery After a Laminectomy
Laminectomy is a surgical procedure done for the removal of the lamina, bone spurs, and ligaments that may be putting pressure on your spinal nerves and causing lower back pain. The procedure is said to be one of the most commonly performed back surgeries. Below is a detailed information on what...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ross A. Malley MD429 Mill Stone Rd Chesapeake VA 23322
- Dr. Charles W Curran MD429 Mill Stone Rd Chesapeake VA 23322
- Dr. Joseph Cunningham MD429 Mill Stone Rd Chesapeake VA 23322
- Dr. Lida Nadimi M.D.1322 CLUB HOUSE DR CHESAPEAKE VA 23322
- Dr. Timothy R Shipe MD429 Mill Stone Rd Chesapeake VA 23322
- Dr. Richard G Bush MD429 Mill Stone Rd Chesapeake VA 23322