Dr. Matthew Desciak M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1000 EAST MOUTAIN BLVD WILKES BARR PA, 18711About
Dr. Matthew Desciak is an anesthesiologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Desciak 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. Desciak also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- 2011
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