Dr. William F Urmey MD
Anesthesiologist
535 E 70th St New York NY, 10021Rating
5/5
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Dr. William Urmey is an anesthesiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Urmey 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. Urmey also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1983
Harvard Medical School 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interscalene block: the truth about twitches.
- Is a deltoid twitch a satisfactory endpoint for all interscalene blocks?
- Inability to consistently elicit a motor response following sensory paresthesia during interscalene block administration.
- Percutaneous electrode guidance: a noninvasive technique for prelocation of
- TNS: Is it clear that lidocaine is the culprit?
- Percutaneous electrode guidance and subcutaneous stimulating electrode guidance: modifications of the original technique.
- Spinal anaesthesia for outpatient surgery.
- Relationship between evoked motor response and sensory paresthesia in interscalene brachial plexus block.
- Hemidiaphragmatic paresis during interscalene brachial plexus block: effects on pulmonary function and chest wall mechanics.
- Maximum recommended doses of local anesthetics: a multifactorial concept.
- Using the nerve stimulator for peripheral or plexus nerve blocks.
- Use of sequential electrical nerve stimuli (SENS) for location of the sciatic nerve and lumbar plexus.
- Peripheral nerve blocks for anaesthesia and postoperative analgesia.
- Effect of interstitial fluid (kerosene) on pressure-volume characteristics of rat lung.
- Relationship between body surface area and arterial concentrations of bupivacaine following lumbar epidural anesthesia.
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