Dr. James L Merrell M.D.
Anesthesiologist
4230 Harding Pike Nashville TN, 37205About
Dr. James Merrell is an anesthesiologist practicing in Franklin, TN. Dr. Merrell 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. Merrell also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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