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Dr. Joseph K Essmyer

Anesthesiologist

300 S Mount Auburn Rd Suite 200 Cape Girardeau MO, 63703

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Dr. Joseph Essmyer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Essmyer 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. Essmyer also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1967

University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1967

UNIV HOSPS AND CLINICS 1967

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

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Dr. Joseph Essmyer

300 S Mount Auburn Rd Suite 200 -
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
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SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTERl

211 ST FRANCIS DR CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63703

Head north on North Mount Auburn Road 2873 ft
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1701 LACEY ST CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701

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517 NORTH MAIN STREET ANNA IL 62906

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