Dr. George Simmons MD
Anesthesiologist
955 Ribaut Road Beaufort SC, 29902About
Dr. George Simmons is an anesthesiologist practicing in Beaufort, SC. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 2007
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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