Dr. Donna J Slayton M.D.
Anesthesiologist
3508 Staunton Ave Se Charleston WV, 25304About
Dr. Donna Slayton is an anesthesiologist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Slayton 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. Slayton also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1986
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1990
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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